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Ship&Offshore | Issue 06/2012

New power for Almirante Padilla-class frigates

June 2012 | Markus von Albedyhll

RETROFIT As part of a comprehensive modernisation programme, four Colombian frigates have been fitted with new main propulsion units, new onboard power systems and a new Callosum monitoring and control system. Markus von Albedyhll, project manager of the Application Center Marine at MTU Friedrichshafen GmbH, summarises the retrofit process.