1965 to 2007    

L9021 Ouragan

FR French Navy





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Call Sign: FBAN
Shipyard: DCNS - Brest





  Events


History of FR Ouragan L9021

1962-jun-20Laid downLaid down
1963-nov-09LaunchedLaunched
1965-jun-01CommissionedCommissioned
1965-aug-24HomeportHomeport Naval Base Brest assigned to Brest after return from Pacific.
1976-sep-01HomeportHomeport Arsenal de Toulon (naval base) re-assigned to Toulon.
1991-feb-27DeploymentDeployment Operation Daguet assisted, with TCD Foudre, in build up of French forces in Persian Gulf, after Iraq invaded Kuwait.
1992-jun-09DeploymentDeployment Gulf of Guinea Operation Corymbe deployed to Mission Corymbe, until mid Jul.
1992-sep-16DeploymentDeployment Gulf of Guinea Operation Corymbe deployed to Mission Corymbe, with a short break in early Nov, until late Jan 1993.
1993RefitRefit Simbad twin launcher Received two twin Simbad launchers for Mistral SAMs.
1999-sepDeploymentDeployment Gulf of Guinea Operation Corymbe deployed to Mission Corymbe, until Dec.
2003-jan-13DeploymentDeployment Gulf of Guinea Operation Corymbe deployed to Mission Corymbe, until late May.
2003-nov-13DeploymentDeployment Gulf of Guinea Operation Corymbe deployed to Mission Corymbe, until early Mar 2004.
2005-oct-26DeploymentDeployment Gulf of Guinea Operation Corymbe deployed to Mission Corymbe, until mid Dec.
2007-janDecommissionedDecommissioned
2009-janStruckStruck allocated Q848, to be broken up (after a sale to Argentina failed) but still at Toulon by 2011.



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  Specifications


Ouragan class
224crew
340troops
5800light (tn)
8500full load (tn)
149length (m)
21.50beam (m)
5.40draught (m)
9000range (nm)
17max speed (knots)

2Naval Engine diesel - SEMT Pielstick

2Naval Gun single 30 mm
2Naval Gun single 40 mm

1Naval Radar air search radar DRBV 51
2Naval Radar navigation radar DECCA 1226




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