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COTE D'IVOIRE NAVY (COTE D'IVOIRE)

AMPHIBIOUS SHIPS

L'ÉLÉPHANT small landing ship (1977)

L'Éléphant 1980

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
L'Éléphant     Dubigeon, Nantes, France 1974 1975 2.2.1977 sold 2000

 

Displacement standard, t

750

Displacement full, t

1330

Length, m

68.0 pp 80.0 oa

Breadth, m

13.0

Draught, m

3.00 max 2.50 hull

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 SACM 195 V12 CSHR diesels

Power, h. p.

3600

Max speed, kts

16

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

4500(13)

Armament

2 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 7, 2 x 1 - 81/12 mortars, 2 x 1 - 12.7/90

Electronic equipment

DRBN-32 radar

Military load

350t of cargo, 138 troops, 12 vehicles, helicopter deck

Complement

39

Project history: French BATRAL-E class medium landing ship.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

L'Éléphant 1994

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