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Moroccan frigates Hassan II (rear) and Mohammed V (fore)
History
Moroccan frigate Hassan IIMorocco
Name
  • Hassan II
  • (الحسن الثاني)
NamesakeHassan II of Morocco
Ordered12 July 1999
BuilderChantiers de l'Atlantique, Saint-Nazaire, France
Laid downDecember 1999
Launched11 February 2002
Commissioned20 December 2002
IdentificationPennant number: 612
StatusIn service
General characteristics
Class and typeFloréal-class frigate
Displacement
  • 2,600 t (2,600 long tons)
  • 3,000 t (2,950 long tons) full load
Length93.5 m (306 ft 9 in)
Beam14 m (45 ft 11 in)
Draught4.3 m (14 ft 1 in)
Propulsion
  • 4 × SEMT Pielstick 6 PA6 L280 BPC diesel engines
  • 7,200 kW (9,600 hp)
  • 2 shafts, 1 × 250 kW (340 hp) bow thruster
Speed20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Range10,000 nmi (19,000 km; 12,000 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Complement89
Sensors and
processing systems
2 × Decca Bridgemaster radar
Electronic warfare
& decoys
  • Thomsen-CSF ARBR 17 radar intercept
  • 2 Dagaie decoy systems
Armament
  • 2 Exocet MM38 missiles
  • 1 × Otobreda 76 mm (3 in) gun turret with Najir fire control system
Aircraft carried1 Panther helicopter
Aviation facilitiesFlight deck and hangar

Hassan II (612) (Arabic: الحسن الثاني) is a Floréal-class frigate of the Royal Moroccan Navy. The ship was the first to be constructed for Morocco by Chantiers de l'Atlantique at Saint-Nazaire, France, from 1999 to 2002. The frigate entered service in 2002. Hassan II is the second of two Floréal-class frigates in Moroccan service, the other being Mohammed V.

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