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Vigilante 1400 CL79 Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV)
(CMN - Constructions Mecaniques de Normandie)
 
 
 
The Vigilante 1400 CL79 is a multifunction Offshore Patrol Vessel capable long term surveillance missions as well as specialized missions such as anti-piracy / drug trafficking, fight against pollution, mine warfare or anti-submarine warfare.
 
Description

The Vigilante 1400 CL79 is a multifunction Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) capable of long term surveillance missions as well as specialized missions such as anti-piracy / drug trafficking, fight against pollution, mine warfare or anti-submarine warfare.

This class is currently being developped to answer the French Navy BATSIMAR program. BATISMAR aims at replacing the French Navy ageing fleet of patrol boats (18 units in total). The Vigilante 1400 CL79 however is also available to export customers.

 
Variants
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Technical Data
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Design
Hull made of welded steel and superstructure made of alluminum.
The main bridge offers a panoramic 360° visibility.
There is room for one davit and one RHIB on each side of the ship. A third RHIB may be fitted at the stern.
Modular mission modules are fitted at the stern (in the form of containers) depending on specialized mission requirements.
Missions
» Surveillance of the Exclusive Economic Zone ( EEZ)
» Protection against narcotics, smuggling and aliens intrusions
» Control of navigation
» Fishery protection and pollution control
» Rescue at sea
Weapons

Weapon systems depends on customer requirements but may consist in:
» 1x 76mm main gun
» 2x 30mm remote weapon stations

Sensors, Electronics and Decoys
Sensors are all grouped in a single "C-MAST" integrated mast.
Developed in a partnership between CMN, Cassidian and Ineo Defense, C-MAST is a single compact and lightweight mast, which houses 2D, 3D and navigation radars, optronic, electronic warfare and communications systems.
Atlas Elektronik SEA OTTER & SEA FOX may be deployed through the use of ASW and MCM modules.
Engines/Propulsion
n/a
 
Specifications
Type
Offshore Patrol Vessel
Crew
25 sailors. Accomodation for 25 passengers
Operators
None. (Project to answer French Navy requirement)
Performance
Speed: 25 kts
Range: 8,000 nm @ 12 kts
Endurance: n/a
Displacement
n/a
Propulsion
n/a
Aircraft
10 tons helicopter on pad (5 tons in hangar)
Dimensions
Length: 79 m
Bream: 13.6 m
Maximum Draft: 4.2 m
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The Vigilante 1400 CL79 is a multifunction Offshore Patrol Vessel capable long term surveillance missions as well as specialized missions such as anti-piracy / drug trafficking, fight against pollution, mine warfare or anti-submarine warfare.
The Vigilante 1400 CL79 is a multifunction Offshore Patrol Vessel capable long term surveillance missions as well as specialized missions such as anti-piracy / drug trafficking, fight against pollution, mine warfare or anti-submarine warfare.
The Vigilante 1400 CL79 is a multifunction Offshore Patrol Vessel capable long term surveillance missions as well as specialized missions such as anti-piracy / drug trafficking, fight against pollution, mine warfare or anti-submarine warfare.
 
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