home

fighting ships of the world

GABON NAVY (GABON)

COASTAL FORCES

GÉNÉRAL D'ARMÉE BA OUMAR fast attack craft (gun) (1988-1990)

Général d'Armée Ba Oumar 1990

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate

Général d'Armée Ba Oumar

P07

 

CMN, Cherbourg, France

2.7.1986

18.12.1987

6.8.1988

in service (2019)

Colonel Djoué Dabany P08  

CMN, Cherbourg, France

5.1989 29.3.1990 14.9.1990 in service (2019)
Capitaine de Vaisseau Bivigou Nziengu (ex-Le Tapageuse) P09  

CMN, Cherbourg, France

13.8.1985 16.2.1987 11.2.1988 // --- transfer cancelled 2014

Displacement standard, t

371

Displacement full, t

446

Length, m

50.0 pp 54.6 oa

Breadth, m

8.00

Draught, m

2.54 max

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 SACM-Wärtsilä UD33 V16 M7 diesels

Power, h. p.

8000

Max speed, kts

26

Fuel, t

diesel oil 73

Endurance, nm(kts) 4400(14.5)

Armament

P07: 1 x 1 - 57/70 SAK-57 Mk 2, 1 x 1 - 20/90 GAM-B01

P08: 2 x 1 - 20/90 F2

Electronic equipment Decca 1226C radar

Complement

25 + 23 passengers

Project history: French 'Super Patra' class. Transfer of the third craft, ex-French La Tapageuse, was cancelled in favor of order of new patrol ship.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Colonel Djoué Dabany 2000

© Ivan Gogin, 2019