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French frigate Chevalier Paullarger figure on 4 of 4
Moudge-class frigatelarger figure on 0 of 4
Measured figures
Length
Single source152.87 m (501 ft 7 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | French frigate Chevalier Paul | Moudge-class frigate |
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| Power | 2 × 31280 HP GE/Avio LM2500 gas turbines 2 × 5875 HP SEMT Pielstick 12 PA6 STC diesels 1 × beam propeller 2 × 4-blade propellers[source] | 2 × 10,000 hp (7,500 kW) engines 4 × 740 hp (550 kW) diesel generators[source] |
| Name | Chevalier Paul[source] | Moudge[source] |
| Namesake | Chevalier Paul[source] | — |
| Ordered | 27 October 2000[source] | — |
| Builder | DCNS and Thales Group . Lorient shipyard |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
95 m (311 ft 8 in)[source]
at 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph)s
Single sourceat 25 knots
Single source7,000 nmi (13,000 km; 8,100 mi) at 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph)s, 3500 nmi at 25 knots[source]
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| Laid down | 13 January 2005[source] | — |
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| Launched | 12 July 2006[source] | — |
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| Commissioned | June 2009[source] | — |
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| Home port | Toulon[source] | — |
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| Identification | Pennant number : D 621 MMSI number : 228722000[source] | — |
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| Status | Active[source] | — |
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| Class & type | Horizon-class frigate[source] | — |
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| Boats & landing craft carried | EDO, 20-seat EFRC, Hurricane 733[source] | — |
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| Capacity | 32 passengers or admiral staff[source] | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | S-1850 LRR tri-dimensional sentry radar with IFF ABF TUS 4110 CL hull sonar Tugged linear antenna with Alto torpedo detector[source] | Asr 3D PESA long-range radar[source] |
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| Electronic warfare & decoys | Radar jammer Communication jammer NGDS system (2 decoy launchers, REM, RIR, LAD) Contralto system (2 acoustic decoy launchers).[source] | 2 × 8 tube chaff launcher[source] |
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| 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 entering service with the French Navy from December 2022) Anti-submarine; 2 × MU90 torpedo tubes Guns; 2 × Otobreda 76 mm super rapid guns 3 × Narwhal 20 mm remote-controlled naval gun[source] | Naval guns 1 × 76 mm Fajr-27 naval gun 1 × 40 mm Fath-40 AAA or 1 × 30mm Kamand CIWS 2 × 20 mm cannons Oerlikon 2 × 12.7 mm heavy machine guns Surface to air missiles 4 × Mehrab SAM , a naval version of the Sayyad-2 or 4 × Sayyad-3 SAM Anti-ship missiles 4 × Noor or Qader anti-ship missiles (Some ships are equipped with 8 anti-ship missiles) Anti-submarine warfare 2 × triple 324 mm torpedoes[source] |
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| Aircraft carried | 1 × NH90 helicopter[source] | 1 × Bell 214 ASW helicopter[source] |
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| Country of origin | France[source] | — |
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| Used by | French Marine Nationale[source]Current operator stated in the article; inventory date not specified | — |
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| Builders | — | Iranian Navy's Factories Marine Industries Organization[source] |
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| Operators | — | Islamic Republic of Iran Navy[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | Alvand class[source] |
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| Built | — | 2001–present[source] |
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| In service | — | 2010–present[source] |
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| Planned | — |
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| Building | — |
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| Completed | — |
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| Active | — | 0?[source] |
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| Lost | — | 6 (1 unconfirmed)[source] |
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| Type | — | Frigate[source] |
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| Aviation facilities | — | Helicopter landing pad[source] |
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