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French frigate Languedoc
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AWarships
At a glance
French frigate Languedoclarger figure on 4 of 4
Manoram-class ferrylarger figure on 0 of 4
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Measured figures
at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Single source6,000 nmi (11,000 km; 6,900 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)[source]
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Configuration
| Specification | French frigate Languedoc | Manoram-class ferry |
|---|---|---|
| Power | MTU Series 4000 (2,2 MW everyone) CODLOG[source] | 1,044 kW (1,400 hp) Cummings India Ltd 2 x 150 kW (200 hp) 415 V 50 Hz AC generator[source] |
| Name | Languedoc[source] | Manoram class[source] |
| Namesake | Languedoc[source] | — |
| Builder | DCNS , Lorient[source] | — |
| Laid down | 30 November 2011[source] | — |
| Launched | 12 July 2014[source] | — |
| Completed | October 2015[source] | |
| Commissioned | 4 July 2017[source] | — |
| Home port | Toulon[source] | — |
| Identification | MMSI number : 227999400 Pennant number : D653[source] | — |
| Status | Active[source] | — |
| Class & type | Aquitaine -class frigate[source] | — |
| Sensors & processing systems | Héraklès multi-purpose passive electronically scanned array radar CAPTAS-4 towed-array sonar UMS 4110 CL hull-mounted sonar[source] | — |
| Armament | 1 × 76 mm Super Rapid gun 3 × 20 mm Narwhal remote weapon systems 16-cell SYLVER A43 VLS for Aster 15 air defense missiles 16-cell SYLVER A70 VLS for MdCN cruise missiles 8 × Exocet MM40 Block 3 anti-ship missiles (Block 3c variant entering service with the French Navy from December 2022) 2 × B-515 twin launchers for MU90 torpedoes[source] | — |
| Aircraft carried | 1 × NH90 helicopter[source] | — |
| Aviation facilities | Single hangar[source] | — |
| Country of origin | France[source] | India[source] India[source] India[source]Inventory Origin column; table 17, row 3, cell 6; revision 1376895978; retrieved 2026-10-02 |
| Used by | French Navy[source]Current operator stated in the article; inventory date not specified | — |
| Operators | — | Indian Navy[source] |
| Planned | — | |
| Active | — | |
| Type | — | Ferry[source] |
| Capacity | — | 250 passengers[source] |
| Source manufacturer statement | — | The Manoram -class ferry are series of watercraft built by Inland Marine Works Pvt Ltd Port Blair , at its Chanch Shipyard, Gujarat for Indian Navy .[source]Only the subject, component or variant named in this passage; unresolved names do not create a manufacturer identity |
| Source measurement | — | The Manoram -class ferry are series of watercraft built by Inland Marine Works Pvt Ltd Port Blair , at its Chanch Shipyard, Gujarat for Indian Navy . They are fully air-conditioned craft and are fitted with modern navigational aids and can ferry 250 passengers.[source]Manoram-class ferry · Lead; only the objects and conditions stated in this passage |