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Elli-class frigate
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Frigates · Greece · 1981
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Elli-classfrigate

Elli-class frigate
Elli-class frigate Photo: Eduardo Fernández · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Anti-Surface Capability
75
Air Defence
65
ASW Capability
70
Sensors
70
Versatility
80
Endurance
75
Survivability
70
Aviation
60
Technology
75
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin Greece
CategoryFrigates
EraCold War
In service1981
Operators1 countries
Quantity10
Data Quality86%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
72
Frigates MASS Rating
8/65
Cold War
34/245
All-Time
Frigates · 10 axes scored
Anti-Surface Capability
75
Air Defence
65
ASW Capability
70
Sensors
70
Versatility
80
Endurance
75
Survivability
70
Aviation
60
Technology
75
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the frigates category.
01 / Overview
Elli-class frigate
Category
Country
Production
1981–
Quantity
10
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FRIGATES · COLD WAR
8
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
90
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
72
frigates category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the frigates category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification5MOD.5
  • Hull ClassificationS-class
  • Ship TypeFrigate
  • Builder / ShipyardRoyal Netherlands Navy
  • Ships in Class10
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Standard Displacement3,500 t
  • Full Load Displacement3,800 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)130 m
  • Beam14.5 m
  • Draft4.4 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement220
◆Propulsion8MOD.8
  • PropulsionCODOG
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)COGOG with 2 Tyne cruise turbines and 2 Olympus boost turbines
  • Number of Engines4
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed20 kn
  • Cruise Speed20 kn
  • Range4,700
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main GunOTO-Melara Compatto 76 mm/62 cal.
  • Main Gun Calibre76 mm
  • Main Gun Count2
  • CIWSPhalanx CIWS 20 mm
⬢Missile Armament5MOD.5
▲Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
◎Aviation5MOD.5
◈Sensors & Combat Systems6MOD.6
▣Survivability2MOD.2
◇Fleet Status7MOD.7
  • Completed10
  • Active8
  • Under Construction0
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost0
  • Retired2
  • Preserved0
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1945First deployment: Cold War
  2. 1981Production started
45
years in service
10
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Conflicts
ELLI-CLASS FRIGATE · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE6terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
Combined Diesel-electric and Gas propulsion system used in naval vessels, switching between diesel engines for low-speed cruising and gas turbines for high-speed operation.
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt, deceive, or destroy enemy electronic systems.
The upper deck of an aircraft carrier, equipped for aircraft takeoff, landing, and maintenance operations.
Sonar system installed on the hull of a ship, used for underwater detection and navigation by emitting and receiving sound waves.
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