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Bâtiment ravitailleur de forceslarger figure on 4 of 4
Durance-class tankerlarger figure on 0 of 4
Measured figures
Length
Single source194 m (636 ft 6 in)[source]
Length
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| Specification | Bâtiment ravitailleur de forces | Durance-class tanker |
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| Crew | 130 + 60 passagers[source] 130 marins et une capacité d'accueil pour 60 passagers[source] | — |
| Power | Propulsion diesel-électrique composée de 4 moteurs diesels MAN Diesel SE : 2 moteurs MAN 12V32/44CR (2 × 7 200 kW) 2 moteurs MAN 8L32/44CR (2 × 4 800 kW) montés sur châssis[source] | 2 × SEMT Pielstick 16 PC2.5 V 400 diesel engines 2 shafts, 15,000 kW (20,000 hp )[source] |
| Name | Jacques Chevallier class[source] | Durance class[source] |
| Builders | Chantiers de l'Atlantique , Fincantieri |
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157.2 m (515 ft 9 in)[source]
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| Operators | French Navy[source] | French Navy Argentine Navy Royal Saudi Navy Royal Australian Navy (retired)[source] |
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| Preceded by | Durance -class tanker[source] | — |
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| In commission | From 2024[source] | — |
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| Planned | — |
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| Building | — |
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| Completed |
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| Active |
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| Type | Replenishment ship[source] | Replenishment oiler[source] |
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| Endurance | 30 days[source] | — |
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| Armament | 2 × twin Simbad-RC/Mistral Mk3 SAM/SSM ; 2 × Thales/Nexter 40 mm RAPIDFire guns[source] | 1 × Bofors 40 mm (1.6 in)/L60 gun 4 × 12.7 mm (0.5 in) M2 Browning machine guns 3 × Simbad Mistral missile launcher[source] |
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| Country of origin | France[source] France[source] | France[source] |
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| Succeeded by | — | Jacques Chevallier class[source] |
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| Subclasses | — | Boraida class[source] |
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| Built | — | 1973–1990[source] |
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| Retired | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | 2 × DRBN 34 radars[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | — | Medium helicopter pad[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Naval Group, Ateliers et Chantiers de France, Cockatoo Docks & Engineering Company, Brest Arsenal[source] |
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