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Encyclopedia > FREMM multipurpose frigates
FREMM Frigate
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Displacement: 5600 tonnes
Length: 137 metres
Width: 19 metres
Draught:
Propulsion: CODLAG or CODLOG
Speed: Over 27 knots
Range: 6000 nautical miles
Complement: 108 (accommodations available for 145)
Armament:
Electronics:
Planes 1 helicopter

The FREMM Multipurpose Frigate is a stealth ship designed by the DCN to operate in anti-air, anti-submarine and anti-ship warfare, and be capable of carrying out deep strikes against land targets. Tricolore of France Created by User:Anthony S. Tsoumbris French Tricolore flag File links The following pages link to this file: Austria Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam A.S. Roma A.C. Milan Belgium Czech Republic Cyprus Economy of the Czech Republic Corsica Chelsea F.C. European Union Estonia European... Direction des Constructions Navales (DCN) is based in France and is one of Europes leading shipbuilders. ...


The French Navy plans to operate 17 FREMM frigates, and the Italian Navy, 10. The first commissionings are expected for 2008. Navy officers on the bridges of the frigate La Motte-Picquet French Navy summer uniforms Frigate division of the French Navy in Toulon harbour (Marine Nationale) is the naval arm of the French military and is the second-largest Western European navy (the largest being the Royal Navy). ... Pre-unitarian navies of the Italian states Regia Marina - Royal Navy of the Kingdom of Italy (1861 - 1946) Marina Militare - Navy of the Italian Republic (1946 - today) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...


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The frigates are being built by Horizon SAS, a joint venture between Armaris (Thales and DCN) of France and Orrizonte Sistemi Navali (Fincantieri and Finmeccanica) of Italy.
The main missions of the Horizon frigate are to provide local area or extended cover against saturation missile attacks and to escort and protect carrier groups.
The European Multi-Mission Frigates (FREMM) is a joint program between France and Italy to develop and deploy a new generation frigate by 2010.
FREMM multipurpose frigate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (368 words)
The French Navy plans to operate seventeen FREMM frigates, and the Marina Militare ten.
The ships will be built in France by Armaris (a joint venture between state shipyard DCN and arms firm Thales), and in Italy by Orizzonte Sistemi Navali (a joint venture between shipbuilder Fincantieri and aerospace firm Finmeccanica).
France will use the seventeen frigates to replace the anti-submarine Tourville class frigates (F67 type), the anti-submarine Georges Leygues class frigates (F70 type) and the A69 type avisos.
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