Chacal-class

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Class overview
Builders: Arsenal de Vaudouan
Operators:  Sieuxerr
Preceded by:
Cost: 1,005,000,000 USD
Built: 2000–2013
In service: 1999–present
Planned: 7
Completed: 7
Active: 7
General characteristics
Type: Destroyer
Displacement: 8,500 t
Length: 160.6 m
Beam: 20.3 m
Draught: 5.5 m
Propulsion:
  • CODOG arrangement of:
  • 2 × Gas turbines generating 24,000kW each
  • 2 × Diesel engines generating 4,500kW each
  • 2 × controllable-reversible pitch propellers
  • 2 × rudders
Speed: 30 knots (65 km/h)
Range: 10,000 km @ 20 km/h
Complement: 25 officers, 150 enlisted + 25 aircrew
Sensors and
processing systems:
  • Combat Management and Information Systems:
  • DCNS SENIT
  • SEAO/OPSMER combat decision-making system
  • Electronic aids to navigation:
  • Tacan, AN/SRN-6
  • Optronics:
  • 1 × Sagem Vampir MB infra-red search and track system
  • 1 × Selex NA-30S radar and optronic fire control system
  • Radars:
  • 1 × CAESAR multi-purpose radar
  • 1 × S1850M wide area search radar
  • 3 × Selex GEM SPN 753G(V) 10 navigation and helicopter radars
  • Sonars:
  • 1 × UMS 4410 CL hull sonar
  • 1 × UMS 4249 CAPTAS4 towed sonar
  • 1 × TUUM-4 underwater telephone
  • Communications:
  • Link 11
  • Link 14
  • Link 16
  • Satellite links: Inmarsat, SYRACUSE 3-A/3-B
Electronic warfare
& decoys:
  • Decoys/Counter measures/Jammers:
  • 2 × NETTUNO 4100 ECM electronic jammers
  • 2 × NGDS decoy launchers
  • 2 × SLAT torpedo defense system
Armament:
Aircraft carried: 1 large helicopter
Aviation facilities: Helicopter hanger

The Chacal class is a class of dedicated air defense destroyers in service with the Sieuxerrian Navy.

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