Le Guyader-class

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File:Leguyader.png
Scale model of Le Guyader-class
Class overview
Builders:
  • Arsenal de Neons
  • Chantiers Navals Courtillers
Operators: Sieuxerrian Navy
Succeeded by: Danuta-class
Built: 1973-1986
In service: 1978–present
Planned: 50
Completed: 50
Active: 10
Lost: 2
Retired: 37
Preserved: 1
General characteristics
Type: Multipurpose frigate
Displacement: 3,500 t
Length: 113 m
Beam: 13.5 m
Draught: 4.5 m
Propulsion:

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CODAD arrangement of:
4 × Diesel engines generating 8,500kW each
2 × controllable-reversible pitch propellers

2 × rudders
Speed: 27 knots (50 km/h)
Range: 19,000 km @ 15 knots (28 km/h)
Endurance: 50 days
Complement: 11 officers, 110 enlisted + 12 aircrew
Sensors and
processing systems:

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Combat Management and Information Systems:

  • DCNS SENIT
  • SEAO/OPSMER combat decision-making system

Electronic aids to navigation:

  • Tacan, AN/SRN-6

Optronics:

  • 1 × Sagem DIBV-2 VAMPIR MB infra-red alert system
  • 1 × Sagem DIBC-1 PIRANA III command, surveillance and fire control system
  • 1 × Thomson-CSF DRBC-32F X-band fire control system

Radars:

  • 1 × DRBV-51C air search radar
  • 2 × DRBN-52 navigation and landing radars
  • 1 × DRBC-35A fire control radar
  • 2 × DRBC-38A fire control radars

Sonars:

  • 1 × DUBV-25C hull-mounted sonar
  • 1 × DUBV-27 variable depth sonar
  • 1 × DSBV-53 towed array sonar
  • 1 × TUUM-4 underwater telephone

Communications:

  • Link 11
  • Link 14
  • Satellite links: Inmarsat, SYRACUSE 3-A/3-B
Electronic warfare
& decoys:

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Decoys/Counter measures/Jammers:

  • 2 × Matra Défense SAGAIE decoy launchers
  • 1 × SLQ-25 Nixie towed acoustic torpedo decoy system
  • 1 × ARBB 33 Salamandre jammers
  • 1 × Thomson-CSF ARBR 17B, radar warning/detector
  • 1 × ARBG-1A Saigon radio interceptor
Armament:

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Guns:
1 × 100mm/55 Model 1968 CADAM
2 × DARDO 40mm autocannons
2 × Model F2 20mm autocannons
4 × AA-82 12.7mm machine guns
Missiles:
2 × 4 MM.40 Block III Exocet OR MM.90 Block II OR MILAS launchers
2 × 6 cell Sadral launchers
(30 missiles)
2 × 8 cell Crotale CN2 launcher
(18 missiles)
Torpedoes:

2 × 2-tube 533mm torpedo launcher for MU90 w/ 10 torpedoes
Aircraft carried: 1 medium sized helicopter
Aviation facilities: Helicopter hanger