1976
Achéron class
Support Ship ships | | |
282 | crew | 6485 | light (tn) | 10250 | full load (tn) | 151 | length (m) | 21.50 | beam (m) | 6.45 | draught (m) | 9180 | range (nm) | 19 | max speed (knots) | | 2 | Naval Engine diesel - SEMT Pielstick | | 2 | Naval Gun single 40 mm |
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1961 | Ordered | Ordered A620 Jules Verne | | 1969-jul-15 | Laid down | Laid down A620 Jules Verne as Achéron. | | 1970-may-30 | Launched | Launched A620 Jules Verne | | 1973-jul-09 | Refit | Refit A620 Jules Verne from munitions ship to fleet replenishment and renamed Jules Verne. | | 1976-sep-17 | Commissioned | Commissioned A620 Jules Verne | | 1976-oct-07 | Homeport | Homeport A620 Jules Verne assigned to Djibouti. | | 1977-may-14 | Port Visit | Port Visit A620 Jules Verne port visit and operations around Reunion. | | 1978-jan-20 | Port Visit | Port Visit A620 Jules Verne visited Seychelles. | | 1979-aug-18 | Port Visit | Port Visit A620 Jules Verne visited Mayotte, until 23 Aug. | | 1980-jan-22 | Port Visit | Port Visit A620 Jules Verne visited Colombo, until 26 Jan. | | 1980-oct-16 | Port Visit | Port Visit A620 Jules Verne visited Mombassa, until 24 Oct. | | 1981-mar | Port Visit | Port Visit A620 Jules Verne alongside at Djibouti, from time to time with the Loire. | | 1983-may-30 | Deployment | Deployment A620 Jules Verne extended visit to Port les Galets on Reunion, until 17 Aug. | | 1986-jan-17 | Deployment | Deployment A620 Jules Verne Operation Balsac ordered to Aden, with a Puma and 2 Alouettte III embarked, to evacuate French nationals. | | 1986-sep-23 | Deployment | Deployment A620 Jules Verne rendezvous with HMS Scylla, off Berbera. | | 1988-apr-09 | Port Visit | Port Visit A620 Jules Verne visited Jeddah, until 13 Apr. | | 1988-sep-13 | Port Visit | Port Visit A620 Jules Verne visited Mogadishu, until 17 Sep. | | 1988-dec-13 | Refit | Refit A620 Jules Verne general upgrade of facilities at Ponant, until mid Mar 1989. | | 1991-jan-03 | Deployment | Deployment A620 Jules Verne Opération Bérénice assisted in evacuating French and other nationals from Somalia, initially to Djibouti. | | 2004-may-26 | Deployment | Deployment A620 Jules Verne Operation Corymbe deployed to Mission Corymbe, until early Aug. | | 2005-jul-18 | Deployment | Deployment A620 Jules Verne Operation Corymbe deployed to Mission Corymbe, until mid Oct. | | 2009-feb-20 | Decommissioned | Decommissioned A620 Jules Verne | | 2016-may | Fate: scrapped | Fate: scrapped A620 Jules Verne towed from Toulon to the Galoo yard in Ghent, to be scrapped. | |
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