Le Vigilant 1975
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Le Vigilant | SFCN, Villeneuve, France | 20.1.1967 | 23.5.1967 | 29.2.1968 | hulk 1995 | ||
| Le Valeureux | SFCN, Villeneuve, France | 28.10.1975 | 8.3.1976 | 25.9.1976 | stricken 2000 |
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Displacement standard, t |
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Displacement full, t |
Le Vigilant: 235 Le Valereux: 250 |
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Length, m |
Le Vigilant: 47.5 Le Valereux: 48.0 |
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Breadth, m |
7.00 |
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Draught, m |
2.30 |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 MGO diesels |
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Power, h. p. |
2400 |
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Max speed, kts |
18.5 |
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Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 2000(16) |
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Armament |
2 x 4 SS-12M SSM (8 SS-12M), 2 x 1 - 40/70 Breda-Bofors 107 |
| Electronic equipment |
Le Vigilant: DRBN-32 radar Le Valereux: Decca 1226 radar |
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Complement |
15 |
Project history: Franco-Belge type P48 boats, ordered in 1966 and 1974.
Modernizations: 1981, both: - 2 x 4 SS-12M SSM; + 2 x 1 - 12.7/90
1987, Le Valereux: diesels were replaced by 2 MGO (4200hp, 23kts)
Naval service: No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2016