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 La Motte-Picquet is a F70 type anti-submarine frigates of the French Marine Nationale. She is the fourth French vessel named after the XVIIIth Century admiral count Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte. 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). ... A count is a nobleman in most European countries, equivalent in rank to a British earl, whose wife is still a countess. Originally the title comes denoted the rank of a high official in the late Roman Empire: before Anthemius was made emperor in the West in 467, he was...
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 Georges Leygues is a F70 type anti-submarine frigates of the French Marine Nationale. ... 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. ...
Photographs
The Motte-Picquet, a Georges Leygues-class frigate
The F70 type frigates (here, Motte-Picquet) are fitted with VDS (Variable Depth Sonar) type DUBV43 or DUBV43C tugged sonars Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ...
Operational Center of the Motte-Picquet frigate.
gunnery crew of the Motte-Picquet frigate, in front of the Crotale anti-air missile launcher Crotales are also percussion instruments. ...
shooting exercices with an ANF1 from the bridge of the Motte-Picquet frigate