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Durance Bâtiment de commandement et de ravitaillement (BCR)

Displacement, full load 17,800 tons (A-629, 607) /
17,900 tons (A-608, 630, 631)
Displacement, light load 7600 tons
Dimensions 157.2 x 21.2 x Draft 8.65 (average) / 10.8 (full load)
(515.7 x 69.5 x 35.5 feet)
Propulsion 2 Pielstick 16 PC2-5 V 400 diesel, 2 shafts, 20,760 bhp,
Speed 19 knots
Endurance 9,000 nautical miles (@ 15 knots)
Aviation aft helo deck and hangar for 1 light helicopter
Cargo varies; approx. 10,000 tons fuels, provisions, munitions, spares
10,000 ton Marine diesel
500 ton aviation kerosene
130 ton drinking water
170 ton food dry
150 ton ammunition
150 ton backup materials and parts
Electronics
  • DRBN-34 navigation radar
  • AN/SQL-25 towed torpedo countermeasure systems
    • Armament
  • 1 x Bofors 40 mm,
  • 2 x Oerlikon 20 mm (A-629, 607)
  • 2 x M-2 12.7 mm MG

    Simbad dual-mounted short-range air defense missile launchers
    1 (A-629, 607) / 3 (A-608, 630,631)
    • Shipboard boats
  • 1 x LCVP personnel transport * 1
  • 1 x 9m transport boats * 1
  • 2 x RHIB speedboat
    • Aviation facilities Aft helicopter deck and hangar
    Crew 142 - 159 (including 62 civil employees)





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