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SNS Fort Marcello

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The Mighty Marc, Pride of Silanesia Navy, SNS Fort Marcello

History

Fort Marcello, named after Fort Marcello on the Hill of Hergatz, was an LHD builded by Hargen Shipbuilding for the Silanesia Navy in 1993.


SNS Fort Marcello during sea trial on December 21, 1995, in the background, can be seen Royal Feresdria Navy Aircraft Carrier, RFN Forgaza

Fort Marcello was the leading ship of her class and commisioned in February 4, 1996. While her sister, SNS Fort Archer, was commissioned in October 15, 2000.

Operational History

1996-2003
-Fort Marcello involved in Operation Britannic, a SAR operation when a ferry ship, MV Festal, was sunk in the Strait of Chelko (July 12, 1998)
-In August 23, 2003, Fort Marcello taking a part in a counter terrorist operation in Silanesia, sending helicopter gunship to support Silanesia Police Special Forces, Ground Forces, and Marine Corps during the siege of coastal city of Argenburg

2007-present
Being a part of Silanesian Forces in Garadia (SILFOGAR), Fort Marcello was involved during Operation Vulture, Operation Sirocco, Operation Fahrenheit, and Operation Emerald. Carrying MQ-201 MALE UAV, utility helicopter, and attack helicopter

Galery

(Credit to my friend, AdmiralGelvain)


Fort Marcello firing its 35mm Oerlikon Millenium Gun during an exercise

Credit

Puntung Class LHD Hull by Farewellntchii (The Autocredit was broken XD)

AdmiralGelvain (for the screenshot and radar)

CIWS by BlackThuNDR

Sorry for my bad english XD

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General Characteristics

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  • Wingspan 13.2ft (4.0m)
  • Length 116.6ft (35.5m)
  • Height 27.5ft (8.4m)
  • Empty Weight N/A
  • Loaded Weight 57,217lbs (25,953kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 0.176
  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.069
  • Wing Loading 109.2lbs/ft2 (533.1kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 524.1ft2 (48.7m2)
  • Drag Points 4244

Parts

  • Number of Parts 204
  • Control Surfaces 1
  • Performance Cost 692