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History
French frigate BretagneFrance
NameBretagne
NamesakeBretagne
BuilderDCNS, Lorient
Laid downOctober 2013
Launched16 September 2016
Completed18 July 2018
Commissioned20 February 2019
HomeportBrest
Identification
  • MMSI number: 226010070
  • Pennant number: D655
StatusActive
General characteristics
Class and typeAquitaine-class frigate
Displacement6,000 tons
Length466 ft (142.0 m)
Beam65 ft (19.8 m)
Draught16 ft (4.9 m)
Propulsion
  • MTU Series 4000 (2.2 MW)
  • CODLOG
Speed27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph); max cruise speed 15.6 knots (28.9 km/h; 18.0 mph)
Range6,000 nmi (11,000 km; 6,900 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Complement145
Sensors and
processing systems
  • Héraklès multi-purpose passive electronically scanned array radar
  • CAPTAS-4 towed-array sonar
  • UMS 4110 CL hull-mounted sonar
Armament
  • 1 x 76 mm Super Rapid gun
  • 3 x 20 mm Narwhal remote weapon systems
  • 16-cell SYLVER A50 VLS for Aster 15 or Aster 30 air defense missiles
  • 16-cell SYLVER A70 VLS for MdCN cruise missiles
  • 8 x MM40 Exocet Block 3 anti-ship missiles (Block 3c variant entering service with the French Navy from December 2022)[1]
  • 2 x B-515 twin launchers for MU90 torpedoes
Aircraft carried1 × NH90 helicopter
Aviation facilitiesSingle hangar

Bretagne (D655) is an Aquitaine-class frigate of the French Navy. The Aquitaine class were developed from the European multi-mission frigate (FREMM) program.[2]

  1. ^ "First Exocet MM40 Block 3c Missiles set for December Delivery". 17 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Aquitaine class FREMM Frigate French Navy Marine Nationale". www.seaforces.org. Retrieved 2020-11-08.

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