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(Text) CC BY-SA