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Displacement: 4580 tonnes (6100 tonnes fully loaded) Length: 152.75 m Width: 15.80 m Draught: 6.60 m Propulsion: 2 Rateau steam turbines, double reduction4 multitubular boilers Image File history File links De_Grasse_2. ...
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Speed: 32 knots (59 km/h) Range: 1900 nautical miles (3500 km) at 30 knots (56 km/h)4500 nautical miles (8300 km) and 18 knots (33 km/h)
Complement: 24 officers160 non-commissioned officers
Armament: Anti-air 1 Crotale EDIR system (8 missiles on launcher, 18 in magasine) 2 x 100 mm turrets (1968 model) 2 x 20 mm cannons 4 x 12.7 mm machine guns Anti-surface Crotales are also percussion instruments. ...
The French 100 mm naval gun is a polyvalent artillery piece (anti-air, anti-ship, ground), capable of a high rate of fire. ...
6 Exocet MM38 anti-ship missiles launchers Anti-submarine In older English literature there are some uses of exocet to mean flying fish. The Exocet is a French-built anti-ship missile made in various versions capable of being launched from surface ships and boats, submarines, and airplanes. ...
2 x L5 torpedoe launchers, 10 torpedoes on board (L5 mod 4) Electronics Detection 1 DRBV 51B surface sentry radar 1 DRBV 26A air sentry radar 1 DRBC 32D targeting radar 2 DRBN 34 navigation radars 1 DUBV 23 hull sonar 1 ETBF DSBV 62C sonar 1 DSBX 1 tugged sonar 1 Syva torpedo alert system Electronic Warfare
1 ARBB 32 jammer 1 ARBR 16 radar interceptor 2 Syllex decoy launchers bubble belt Tactical information
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HF, UHF, VHF and SHF liaison systems Syracuse 2 Inmarsat Liaison 11 Planes 2 Lynx WG13
The De Grasse F67 type large high-sea frigates of the French Marine Nationale count François Joseph Paul de Grasse . The AgustaWestland Lynx is a helicopter designed by AgustaWestland (formerly Westland Aircraft) and jointly produced with Aérospatiale, first flying on 21 March 1971 as the Westland WG.13. ...
The F67 type is a class of large high-sea (Blue water) frigates of the French Navy specialised in anti-submarine warfare. ...
The French Navy (Marine Nationale) is the maritime arm of the French military and is the largest Western European navy in terms of number of active-duty vessels. ...
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François Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasse Tilly, comte de Grasse (1722 - January 1788), French admiral, was born at Bar, in the present départment of the Alpes-Maritimes. ...
De Grasse (and the Tourville ) was refitted with the modern SLAMS anti-submarine system, an active Very Low Frequencies sonar.
Aft of the frigate
De Grasse ; the tugget sonar is clearly visible
The command bridge of the
De Grasse
The frigate
De Grasse , harboured in Portsmouth, for the International Festival of the Sea (25th of August 2001).
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