Global InformationGabonese fast attack craft President El Hadj Omar Bongo information
| History | |
|---|---|
 Gabon | |
| Name | President El Hadj Omar Bongo |
| Namesake | Omar Bongo |
| Launched | 21 November 1977 |
| Commissioned | 7 August 1978 |
| Renamed | General Nazaire Boulingui |
| General characteristics as built | |
| Type | Fast attack craft |
| Displacement | 150 long tons (150 t) full load |
| Length | 138 ft (42.1 m) oa |
| Beam | 25 ft 4 in (7.7 m) |
| Draught | 6 ft 6 in (2.0 m) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 38.5 knots (71.3 km/h; 44.3 mph) |
| Range | 1,500 nmi (2,800 km; 1,700 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) |
| Endurance | 28.4 long tons (28.9 t) diesel oil |
| Complement | 20 (3 officers, 17 ratings) |
| Armament |
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President El Hadj Omar Bongo was a fast attack craft (FAC) in service with the Gabon Navy. The vessel was constructed in France and entered service in 1978. It was later renamed General Nazaire Boulingui. The FAC was re-engined in 1985.