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Measured figures
Length
Single source23.8 m (78 ft 1 in)[source]
Own Type646 · Length (m) · Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Chaland de transport de matériel | Type 646 hydrographic survey ship |
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| Power | 2 × Poyaud-Wärtsilä 18V8M1 diesel engines , 331 kilowatts (444 hp) 2 propellers[source] | — |
| Operators | French Navy Djiboutian Navy Chilean Navy Ivory Coast Navy Royal Moroccan Navy Senegal Navy[source] | — |
| Completed | 31[source] | — |
| Active | 5 remaining with the French Navy as of 2023; others with other navies[source] | — |
| Retired | 11+[source] | — |
Length (m): 60[source]Own Type646 · Length (m)
at 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph)
Single source380 nmi (700 km; 440 mi) at 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph)[source]
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| Type |
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Landing craft[source] |
survey vessel[source] |
| 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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| Service status | — | currently in service with the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN)[source] |
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| Designer | — | 4th Directorate of the 708th Institute of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC)[source] |
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| Builder | — | Guijiang Shipyard[source] |
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| Survey speed | — | Survey speed (kt): 3 – 4[source]Own Type646 · Survey speed (kt) |
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