French ship Beautemps-Beaupré (2002)
Beautemps-Beaupré is a ship of the French Naval Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service, named after the hydrographer Charles-François Beautemps-Beaupré. It replaced Espérance, decommissioned in 2000. the vessel was launched on 26 April 2002 and entered service on 13 December 2003.
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| History | |
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| Name | Beautemps-Beaupré |
| Builder | Chantiers de l'Atlantique |
| Laid down | 17 July 2001 |
| Launched | 26 April 2002 |
| In service | 13 December 2003 |
| Identification |
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| Status | In service with the French Navy |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Oceanographic survey vessel |
| Displacement | 2125 tonnes standard, 3300 tonnes full load |
| Length | 80.64 m (264 ft 7 in) |
| Beam | 14.90 m (48 ft 11 in) |
| Draught | 6.20 m (20 ft 4 in) |
| Propulsion | Diesel Electric Propulsion : four diesel alternators and Mitsubishi electric motor (2200 kW) Alstom, 1 propeller of 3000 hp (2200 kW), 1 bow thruster 440 kW 2 reverse thrusters 220 kilowatts |
| Speed | 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) |
| Crew | 50; 5 officers, 14 petty officers , 10 petty officers and sailors, 21 surveyor |
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