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FRENCH NAVY (FRANCE)

NON-NAVAL FORCES

RAFALE patrol boats (1993-1998)

Names

DF24 Sua Luiga

DF30 Marinada

DF49 Rafale, 2010s- Orsuro

Builders

Couach, Arcachon: DF24, 30, 49

Completed

1993: DF49

1996: DF24

1998: DF30

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

in service (2019): DF24, 30, 49

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

41

Length, m

23.0

Breadth, m

5.55

Draught, m

1.65

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 General Motors Detroit Diesel 16V71 TI diesels

Power, h. p.

2800

Max speed, kts

34

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

500(25)

Armament

1 x 1 - 7.5/90

Electronic equipment

Furuno 841 radar

Complement

8

Project history: Small patrol boats. Custom.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Marinada

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