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Italian aircraft carrier Trieste

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Name
  
Trieste

Cost
  
€ 1.126 billion

Launched
  
fall 2018 (expected)

Builder
  
Fincantieri

Awarded
  
3 July 2015

Laid down
  
summer 2017 (expected)

Endurance
  
30 days 0 hours

Namesake
  
Trieste, a city and seaport in northeastern Italy

Trieste is a planned Landing Helicopter Assault vessel of the Italian Navy. It is expected to replace Giuseppe Garibaldi around 2022.

Trieste will be able to be equipped with helicopters and attack aircraft.

It will be one of the two largest vessels of the Italian navy along with Cavour.

Health capacity up to NATO standard Role 2 E for 770 m2.

References

Italian aircraft carrier Trieste Wikipedia