The ''Stromboli'' class is a series of two

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s used by the

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since 1975. They are to be replaced by the ''Vulcano'' class beginning in 2019. The ships are capable of loading: * of

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F76 diesel fuel * of NATO F44/JP5 aviation fuel * of solid goods

Ships

References

External links

Stromboli (A 5327)
Marina Militare website
Vesuvio (A 5329)
Marina Militare website {{Ship classes of the Marina Militare, noshipclass=yes Ships built by Cantieri Navali del Tirreno e Riuniti Auxiliary ships of the Italian Navy Auxiliary replenishment ship classes