
Sarah Arrighi
Capitana Sarah Arrighi, 42, is the commanding officer of the Italian frigate Carlo Bergamini, leading operations in the Red Sea under the EU's Eunavfor Aspides mission. Since taking command in August, she has successfully ensured the safe passage of 48 merchant vessels through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, highlighting her leadership and commitment to maritime security in a volatile region.
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Sarah Arrighi is the commander of the Italian frigate Carlo Bergamini, leading a defensive mission in the Red Sea.
Sarah Arrighi, comandante della fregata Bergamini: «Missione difensiva, ma siamo pronti a tutto. Non mi tremano i polsi»Corriere della Sera·
Italy· 2026-09-20

