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Flamant

Patrol Vesselconfirmed

Flamant

The Flamant-class patrol vessel are a series of three Type OPV54 patrol boats of the French Navy used for fishery monitoring, search and rescue, and patrolling France's exclusive economic zone out to 200 nautical miles (370 km; 230 mi).

Specifications

TypePatrol Vessel
OriginFrance
ManufacturerConstructions Mécaniques de Normandie, Cherbourg
Introduced1996
StatusIn service
Length54 m
Speed23 kn
Range4,500 nmi
Crew21
Displacement477 t
Main armament2 × 12.7 mm machine guns

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
France3confirmed

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