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French ship Foudre (L9011)larger figure on 4 of 4
Hormuz 21-class landing shiplarger figure on 0 of 4
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Measured figures
officers 80 petty officers 60 Quarter-masters
Single source20 officers 80 petty officers 60 Quarter-masters[source]
at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Single sourceRange
Single source11,000 nautical miles; 12,600 miles (20,300 km) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)[source]
Installed power
Single source20,800 hp (15,500 kW)[source]
Engines: 2 SEMT Pielstick 16 PC 2.5 V400 diesels Propellers: 2 adjustable-blade propellers and one beam propeller Auxiliaries: 1 beam propeller (1,000 hp) Electrical plant:5 SACM-Unidiesel diesels alternators Electrical power: 4,250 kW (5 × 850 kW)[source]
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Configuration
| Specification | French ship Foudre (L9011) | Hormuz 21-class landing ship |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Foudre[source] | — |
| Namesake | Lightning[source] | — |
| Builder | DCN, Brest[source] | — |
| Laid down | 26 March 1986[source] | — |
| Launched | 19 November 1988[source] | — |
| Commissioned | 7 December 1990[source] | — |
| Decommissioned | December 2011[source] | — |
| Home port | Toulon[source] | — |
| Identification | L 9011[source] | — |
| Fate | Transferred to the Chilean Navy in December 2011[source] | — |
| Acquired | 23 December 2011[source] | — |
| Status | In active service[source] | — |
| Class & type | Foudre -class landing platform dock[source] | — |
| Boats & landing craft carried | 8 landing craft[source] | — |
| Capacity | 150-man command headquarters[source] | — |
| Troops | 450 (900 for a short cruise)[source] | — |
| Armament | 3 Simbad systems 3 30 mm Breda-Mauser guns 4 12.7 mm M2-HB Browing machine guns[source] | — |
| Aircraft carried | 4 helicopters AS-532 Cougar (Chilean Navy)[source] | — |
| Aviation facilities | Hangar[source] | — |
| Role | amphibious assault ship of the Marine Nationale , the twelfth vessel to bear the name , and lead ship of the Foudre -class landing platform docks[source] | class of landing ship tank (LST) or landing craft tank (LCT)[source] |
| Builders | — | Ravestein B.V., Netherlands[source] |
| Operators | — | Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps[source] |
| Built | — | 1984–1985[source] |
| Completed | — | |
| Active | — | |
| Type | — | Landing ship[source] |