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MOHAMMED VI frigate (2014)

Mohammed VI 2015

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
محمد السادس [Mohammed VI] 701   DCNS, Lorient, France 5/2010 14.9.2011 30.1.2014 in service (2019)
  

Displacement standard, t

5200

Displacement full, t

6000

Length, m

129.0 pp 142.0 oa

Breadth, m

18.0 wl 20.0 oa

Draught, m

6.00

No of shafts

2

Machinery

CODLOG: 4 MTU 16V4000 diesel-generators, 2 Jeumont electric motors / 1 General Electric-Avio LM2500+G4 gas turbine

Power, h. p.

6000 / 43520

Max speed, kts

27

Fuel, t

diesel / gas turbine oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 6000(15)

Armament

2 x 4 MM40 Exocet Block III SSM (8 MM40 Block III), 2 x 8 Sylver A43 SAM (VLS, 16 Aster 15), 1 x 1 - 76/62 OTO-Melara Compact SR, 4 x 1 - 12.7/90, 2 x 2 -324 B-515 TT (6 MU-90), 1 helicopter (Panther AS-565)

Electronic equipment

3x nav., MFR Herakles, NA-25XP radars, e/o system, MFS-4110, CAPTAS-4249 sonars, Sigen, FIGN ECM suites, 2x NGDS, 2x WASS decoy RL, SLAT torpedo countermeasures system, SETIS CCS

Complement

108

Project history: French-Italian FREMM design (Frégates Européennes Multí-Mission), differs from French ships by absence of Sylver A70 VLS for launch SCALP land-attack missiles.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Mohammad VI 2014

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