The RP-118 class of Harbour tugboats consists of 7 units (the third batch) built for the Marina Militare, named as Rimorchiatore Portuale[1]

Class overview
NameRP 118 class
BuildersCantiere Navale Nettuno di Baia, Bacoli (Napoli)
Operators Italian Navy
In commission1980/1984
Building7
Completed7
Active6
Retired1
General characteristics
TypeHarbour tugboat
Displacement85 t (84 long tons) full load
Length19.8 m (65 ft) LOA
Beam4.5 m (15 ft)
Draught2.1 m (6.9 ft)
Propulsion
Speed9.5 knots (17.6 km/h; 10.9 mph)
Range400 nautical miles (740 km; 460 mi) at 9.5 knots (17.6 km/h; 10.9 mph)
Crew3

Ships

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 Italian Navy – RP 118 class / III batch
Name Pennant
number
Laid down Launched Commissioned Decommissioned Note
RP 118 Y 468 1980 1984 [2]
RP 119 Y 470 1980 1984
RP 120 Y 471 1980 1984 [3]
RP 121 Y 472 1980 1984 Retired
RP 122 Y 473 1980 1984 [4]
RP 123 Y 476 1980 1984 [5]
RP 124 Y 477 1980 1984 [6]

References

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  1. "Marina Militare". www.marina.difesa.it. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011.
  2. "Rimorchiatore portuale". Archived from the original on 30 November 2016.
  3. Patti, Claudio. "RP 120 Y471". naviearmatori.net.
  4. Patti, Claudio. "RP 122 Y 473". naviearmatori.net.
  5. "Fotografie Navali e Altro Sul Mare". 17 February 2011.
  6. Patti, Claudio. "RP 124 Y477". naviearmatori.net.
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  • Ships Marina Militare website