Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one sea-going vessel design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for HMAS Melbourne (FFG-05).
2 x General electric LM2500 gas turbines developing 41,000 horsepower with 2 x Auxiliary propulsors generating an additional 650 horsepower driving 2 x Shafts under stern.
Propulsion
29.0 kts
33.4 mph
Surface Speed
4,519 nm
5,200 miles | 8,369 km
Range