Naval Force (Solevant)

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Naval Force
Active9 August 1821 – present
Country Solevant
Allegiance Solevant
Size20,000 personnel
5,000 reserve personnel
Part ofSolevanti Defense Forces
Commanders
PresidentTimothée Clérico
Councillor-General of DefenseCédric Delaunay
Head of the Defense ForcesAir Marshal Dylan Vaillancourt
Head of the Naval ForceAdmiral Amaury Brunelle

Naval Force (Merovingian: Force marine) is the naval warfare and maritime security branch of the Solevanti Defense Forces.

Ships and equipment

Current ships

Class Picture Type Ships Displacement Note
NMS Venator Dia 172V3.jpg Light Cruiser NMS Venator 12,000 tonnes Equipped with 16 AShM, CIWS and SHORAD defenses.
San Giorgio-class San Marco (L9893) underway in the Mediterranean Sea on 16 June 2016.JPG Amphibious Transport Dock A302 Acclamator 8,000 tonnes Built by Sylva in the 1990s for Solevant.
Oliver Hazard Perry-class HMAS Melbourne (FFG 05) underway in the Philipine Sea on 18 April 2019 (190418-N-UI104-0759).JPG Frigate F400 Rouge
F401 Jaune
F402 Bleu
F403 Orange
F404 Vert
F405 Violet
8,500 tonnes Purchased new starting in the late 1970s and finsihing in 1992. All ships have been refitted with EC systems following a comprehensive upgrade from 2009 to 2019. The ships are projected to be in service until the mid-2020s.
Hamilton-class Munro-SSD.jpg Patrol Ship C90 Renard
C91 Fennec
8,500 tonnes Purchased from Hallia but built in Solevant, the ships serve as coast guard vessels and do not have any heavy armament installed aside from the deck gun. Provisions for militrization are maintained.
Sylvain Crozier-class BAP Sanchez Carrion Unitas 45-04.jpg Fast Attack Ship P100 Sylvain Crozier
P101 Maxime De Guignes
P102 Franck Quint
P103 Gustave Boulle
610 tonnes Purchased and delivered between 1978-19780.
Sauro-class Sauro class.jpg Attack Submarine S800 Manteau
S801 Dague
S802 Subterfuge
S803 Saboteur
S804 Rusé
S805 Dérivation
1,800 tonnes First 4 ships built in Sylva, the last two produced in Solevant. Upgraded in 2010 to 2016.

Aircraft inventory

Aircraft Photo Origin Role Version Quantity Comment
Special Mission
Lockheed P-3 Orion P-3C Orion2.jpg  Hallia Maritime patrol 9
P-3AEW&C P3AWACS.jpeg  Hallia AEW&C 6
Rotor-Wing
Kaman SH-2G Super Seasprite US Navy 080730-N-5384B-013 he Royal New Zealand Navy SH-2G Sea Sprite prepares to land aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72).jpg  Hallia Anti-submarine 20 Less than half of the total number is deployed at any time.
Bell UH-1N Twin Huey Agusta Bell AB 212 spanish navy (cropped+repaired).jpg  Hallia Transport and utility 16