Ident-ships
Chevalier Paul
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History
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Builder :
DCNS
and
Thales Group
.
Lorient
shipyard
Keel laid :
13 January 2005
Launched :
12 July 2006
Commissioned :
June 2009
Specifications
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Displacement :
7,050 tonnes
Length :
152.87Â m (501Â ft 7Â in)
Width :
20.3Â m (66Â ft 7Â in)
Draft:
5.4Â m (17Â ft 9Â in)
Propulsion :
2 × 31280 HP GE/Avio
LM2500
gas turbines
2 × 5875 HP
SEMT Pielstick
12 PA6 STC diesels
1 × beam propeller
2 × 4-blade propellers
Speed :
29 knots (54Â km/h; 33Â mph) (18 on diesel)
Range :
7,000Â nmi (13,000Â km; 8,100Â mi) at 18 knots (33Â km/h; 21Â mph)s, 3500 nmi at 25 knots
Crew :
26 officers
110 petty officers
38 sailors
Military equipment
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Sensors :
S-1850 LRR tri-dimensional sentry radar with
IFF
ABF TUS 4110 CL hull sonar
Tugged linear antenna with Alto torpedo detector
Weapon systems :
Electronic warfare and decoys :
Radar jammer
Communication jammer
NGDS system (2 decoy launchers, REM, RIR, LAD)
Contralto
system (2 acoustic decoy launchers).
Armament :
Anti-air;
1 ×
PAAMS
(48 ×
Aster 15 or 30
anti-air missiles in
SYLVER
A50 VLS.)
For but not with: [1 × Sadral launcher with 6
Mistral
missiles]
space on starboard roof of hangar
Anti-ship;
8 ×
Exocet MM40 Block 3
anti-ship missiles (Block 3c variant enter
Embarked aviation :
1 ×
NH90
helicopter