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Friday, March 23, 2012
French Navy Commissions the Experimental Patrol Vessel L’Adroit
On March 19, the French Navy commissioned the experimental patrol vessel L’Adroit.
Fitted with a significant number of technical innovations, the ship was handed over to the navy on Oct. 21, 2011, for a three-year trial period, during which she will carry out a wide variety of naval missions such as fisheries inspection and protection, anti-drugs operations, environmental protection, humanitarian assistance, and search and rescue at sea.
Crewed by two full crews which alternate ever four months, L’Adroit is designed to remain at sea for extended periods -- up to 220 days per year. With an overall length of 87 meters, the experimental patrol vessel L’Adroit has a range of 8,000 nautical miles.
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