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Thursday, November 24, 2011

DCNS Gowind Offshore Patrol Vessel L'Adroit Leaves Lorient for Toulon

L'AdroitEighteen months after construction began, the Gowind offshore patrol vessel L'Adroit, an innovative maritime safety and security platform, has left DCNS's Lorient shipyard, where it was built, on a course for France's Toulon naval base, its home port.

Built under a DCNS-funded programme, L'Adroit incorporates a number of major innovations.

DCNS has made the vessel available to the French Navy for three years, and over the next few months it will have a chance to demonstrate its exceptional operational qualities on French Navy missions.

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