ANaval support & landing craft
Engin de débarquement amphibie rapide
Roll-on/roll-off catamaran landing craft
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ANaval support & landing craft
Roll-on/roll-off catamaran landing craft
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Measured figures
Length
Single source30 m (98 ft 5 in)[source]
full
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Engin de débarquement amphibie rapide | Type 920 hospital ship |
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| Displacement | 285 tons (light)[source] | 25,760 tons (full)[source] |
| Power | Four MTU Friedrichshafen 12V2000 M92 Diesel engines each producing 1220 kW Four Wärtsilä Pump-jets[source] | — |
| Builders | Socarenam[source] | Guangzhou Shipyard International[source] |
| Operators | French Navy Egyptian Navy[source] | People's Liberation Army Navy |
590.5 ft (180.0 m)(full)[source]
fully catamaran mode
Single sourcefully load lighter mode
Single source2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) (fully catamaran mode) 0.6 m (2 ft 0 in) (fully load lighter mode)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Preceded by | CDIC[source] | — |
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| Completed |
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| Type | Roll-on/roll-off catamaran landing craft[source] | Hospital ship[source] |
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| Notes | Cargo capacity: 1 Cavalry Platoon including 3 Véhicule Blindé Léger and 3 AMX-10 RC or 1 Reinforced Infantry Platoon including 6 Véhicule de l'Avant Blindé or 1 Field Engineering Platoon or 1 First-Aid Post.[source] | — |
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| Builder | Socarenam[source] | — |
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| Date Deployed | June 2011[source] | — |
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| Load | 80 tons (110 tons overload in lighter mode)[source] | — |
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| Military lift | cargo platform 126m² and 80 tons.[source] | — |
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| Armament | two 12.7 mm and two 7.62 mm machine guns .[source] | — |
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| Country of origin | France[source] | — |
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| In service | — | 2008–present[source] |
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| Building | — |
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| Active | — |
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| Aviation facilities | — | Hangar Helicopter pad[source] |
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