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Chaland de transport de matériellarger figure on 0 of 3
Simeto-class water tankerlarger figure on 3 of 3
Measured figures
Length
Single source23.8 m (78 ft 1 in)[source]
oa Simeto oa
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Chaland de transport de matériel | Simeto-class water tanker |
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| Power | 2 × Poyaud-Wärtsilä 18V8M1 diesel engines , 331 kilowatts (444 hp) 2 propellers[source] | - 1 x shaft - 2 x diesel engines Grandi Motori Trieste GMT 230.6-BL, 1.940 kW (2.602 bhp) - 3 x diesel engines generators AIFO 8281 - 1 x diesel engine generator AIFO 8361 - 1 x bow thruster[source] |
| Operators | French Navy Djiboutian Navy Chilean Navy Ivory Coast Navy Royal Moroccan Navy Senegal Navy[source] | 2 x Italian Navy 1 x Tunisian National Navy[source] |
| Completed | 31[source] | |
| Active | 5 remaining with the French Navy as of 2023; others with other navies |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Ticino and Tirso
Single sourceTicino and Tirso: 69.84 m (229 ft 2 in) oa Simeto: 68.35 m (224 ft 3 in) oa[source]
max
Single source150 tonnes (150 long tons ) (max)[source]
full load
Single sourcefull load Simeto
Single sourceTicino and Tirso empty
Single sourceTicino and Tirso: - 715 t (704 long tons), empty - 2.027 t (1.995 long tons), full load Simeto: - 1.914 t (1.884 long tons), full load[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Retired | 11+[source] | — |
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| Type | Landing craft[source] | Auxiliary ship[source] |
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| Capacity | 90 t (89 long tons; 99 short tons)[source] | — |
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| Troops | 200[source] | — |
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| Armament | 2 × 12.7 mm (0.50 in) machine guns[source] | — |
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| National origin | France[source] | — |
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| Name | — | Simeto[source] |
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| Builders | — | - Cantiere Navale De Poli (Pellestrina, Venezia ): Ticino and Tirso - C.I.N.E.T. (Molfetta, Bari ): Simeto[source] |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | 2 x GEM Elettronica navigation radar AN/SPN-748[source] |
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| Notes | — | ship tanker, for 1.200 t (1.181 long tons) of water[source] |
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