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Frigate Tahya Misr (FFG 1001)

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Classification

Ship class:
Aquitaine-class frigate (FREMM) FREMM-class design frigates
Type:
Frigate

Basic information

Renaming:
  • Normandie
Operator:
Egyptian NavyEgyptian Navy
Country of build:
Builder:
Naval Group (formerly DCNS)Naval Group (formerly DCNS)
Laid down:
Launched:
Commissioned (service):
Status:
Active

Ship measurements

Displacement:
6,000 t
Length:
142 m
Beam (waterline):
19.8 m
Draft:
4.9 m

Machine

Propulsion system:
CODLOG (CODELOG)
Propulsion:
  • 1 * 32 MW gas turbine General Electric/Avio LM2500+G4
  • 2 * 2.5 MW electric motors Jeumont Electric
  • 4 * diesel generators MTU Series 4000 (2,2 MW everyone)
  • 2 * shafts, driving controllable pitch propellers
  • 1 * 1 MW bow thruster
Speed:
27 knots
Range:
6,000 nmi (11,000 km; 6,900 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)

Personnel

Complement:
140
Ship's company:
108

Combat assets

Boats & landing craft:
  • 1 * ECUME NG (9.3 m)
  • 1 * EDO NG (6.7 m)
Armament:
  • 8 * MBDA MM-40 Exocet block 3 anti-ship missiles
  • 16-cell MBDA SYLVER A43 VLS for 16 MBDA Aster 15 missiles
  • 1 * Leonardo OTO Melara 76 mm SR gun
  • 2 * Nexter 20mm Narwhal remote weapon systems
  • 4 * tubes launcher for MU 90 torpedoes
Aircraft:
  • 1 * NH90 helicopter
  • Helicopter pad
  • Hangar

The Tahya Misr is the third anti-submarine frigate program FREMM built DCNS in Lorient, and was to be admitted into the French Navy and take the name of Normandy. It is sold in February 2015 to the Egyptian Navy before its delivery to the French Navy.She will have never sailed under the French flag.

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