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Président El Hadj Omar Bongo 1993

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Président El Hadj Omar Bongo	L05		Grand Quevilly, Rouen, France		16.4.1984	26.11.1984	stricken 2016

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	770
Displacement full, t	1336
Length, m	80.0
Breadth, m	13.0
Draught, m	2.40
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 SACM 195V12CSHR diesels
Power, h. p.	3600
Max speed, kts	16
Fuel, t	diesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts)	4500(13)
Armament	2 x 1 - 40/60 Mk 7, 1 x 1 - 81/29 M29 mortar, 2 x 1 - 12.7/90, helicopter deck
Military load	1 LCVP, 1 LCPS, 340 t cargo, 138 troops, 7 combat vehicles
Electronic equipment	DRBN-32 radar
Complement	47

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Project history

French Champlain class.

Modernizations

1997: bow doors were welded closed; - 2 x 1 - 40/60; + 1 x 1 - 40/70 Breda-Bofors 564, 2 x 1 - 20/90 F2

Naval service

No significant events.