CODOG (COmbined Diesel Or Gaz): 2 diesels Pielstick PA 6 V280 STD
Diesel power: 5200 HP (3824 kW). TAG Motorisation : 2 Rolls Royce Olympus TM3B gas turbines, 26000 HP (19120 kW). 2 propeler with 4 orientables fins each Total power: 52000 HP (38240 kW). 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...
Speed:
30 knots on TAG, 21 knots on diesel
Range:
On TAG : 1000 nautical miles at 30 knots
On Diesel : 10000 nautical miles at 15 knots
Complement:
20 officers
120 non-commissioned officers 95 men
Armament:
Anti-air:
1 Crotale EDIR system - 8 missiles on launcher + 18 stored
Anti-submarine: 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. ...
The Georges Leygues is a F70 type anti-submarine frigates of the French Marine Nationale. She is the second French vessel named after the XIX-XXth Century politician and minister of the Navy Georges Leygues. 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). ... Categories: Stub | 1857 births | 1933 deaths | Prime ministers of France ...
Note: The French navy doesn't use the term "destroyer" for its ships; thusly, some large ships, referred to as "frigates", are registered as destroyers. The Dupleix is a F70 type anti-submarine frigates of the French Marine Nationale. ... The Jean de Vienne is a F70 type anti-submarine frigates of the French Marine Nationale. ... This article is about the warship. ... Sailing frigates were 4th, 5th, or 6th-rated ships in the rating system of the Royal Navy. ...
In 1981, the GeorgesLeygues and the fleet escort Guépratte, cruising in front of an allied fleet during training sessions, detected a Soviet submarine, which they chased during 19 hours.
A rare instance of submarine warfare occurred, the Soviet submarine trying running at 28 knots and diving under the sonar of the GeorgesLeygues to try and avoid detection, before she was forced to surface, being formally identified as a Victor class submarine by the on-board Lynx WG13.
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