Casamance 1965
Names |
Casamance (ex-P755 VC5) Siné-Saloum (ex-Reine N'Galifourou, ex-P754 VC4) |
Builders |
CMN, Cherbourg, France: Casamance, Siné-Saloum |
Completed |
1957 // 1963: Casamance 1957 // 8.1965: Siné-Saloum |
Losses |
none |
Transfers |
none |
Discarding |
1979: Casamance, Siné-Saloum |
Displacement standard, t |
70 |
Displacement full, t |
80 |
Length, m |
31.8 |
Breadth, m |
4.70 |
Draught, m |
1.70 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 Mercedes-Benz diesels |
Power, h. p. |
2700 |
Max speed, kts |
28 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil 10 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 1500(15) |
Armament |
2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 7 |
Electronic equipment | none |
Complement |
15 |
Project history: Former French patrol boats, Siné-Saloum was transferred by France to Congo in 1961 as Reine M'Galifourou but returned in 1965 and transferred to Senegal.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
Siné-Saloum 1967
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