Rheinland-Pfalz (F225) is the fourth ship of the Baden-Württemberg-class frigates of the German Navy.

Background

Rheinland-Pfalz was designed and constructed by ARGE F125, a joint-venture of Thyssen-Krupp and Lürssen. She is part of the Baden-Württemberg class have the highest displacement of any class of frigate worldwide and are used to replace the Bremen class.

Construction and career

Rheinland-Pfalz was laid down on 29 January 2015 and launched on 24 May 2017 in Hamburg. She was delivered to the German Navy in January 2022 and commissioned into service on 13 July of that year.

Gallery

  • Rheinland-Pfalz gallery

References

External links

  • Seaforces.org

The German Navy (Deutsche Marine) BadenWürttembergclass frigate

German Navy Commissions BadenWürttembergclass Frigate FGS Rheinland

The German naval frigate RheinlandPfalz (F225) navy ship in the Port

GERMAN NAVY TYPE 125 CLASS FRIGATE FGS RHEINLAND PFALZ F225 IN PLYMOUTH

FGS RheinlandPfalz F225 Type 125 class Frigate German Navy