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FRENCH NAVY (FRANCE)

NON-NAVAL FORCES

LIBECCIO patrol boats (1979-1985)

Names

DF26 Libeccio

DF27 Levant

Builders

C N de l'Esterel, Cannes: DF26, 27

Completed

1979: DF26

1985: DF27

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

2016: DF26, 27

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

30

Length, m

21

Breadth, m

4.70

Draught, m

1.40

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Poyaud diesels

Power, h. p.

DF26: 1400

DF27: 1900

Max speed, kts

DF26: 28

DF27: 29

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

DF26: 450(15)

DF27: 420(16)

Armament

1 x 1 - 7.7/90

Electronic equipment

radar

Complement

8

Project history: Small patrol boats. Customs.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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