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Thursday, September 19, 2013

DCNS floats out FREMM frigate Provence

FREMM frigateOn 18 September 2013, FREMM frigate Provence was floated out of its building dock at the Lorient shipyard.

With five FREMM multimission frigates at different stages of assembly and construction, this float-out (or pre-outfitting launch) – always a major milestone – highlights the Group’s expertise in concurrent shipbuilding.

Yesterday, DCNS’s Lorient shipyard floated out FREMM frigate Provence. Eleven of the 12 FREMM frigates on order are for the French Navy.

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