A-642 Luberon

Country:  France

Class, [Type]: [YTB].

Builder: SOCARENAM, Boulogne-sur-Mer, France.

Launch date: 18 January 2002.

Commission date: 04 July 2002.

Displacement ( tons ): 670 standard.

Dimensions ( metres ): 36,3 x 11,6 x 5

Main machinery: 2 x Anglo Belgium Corporation 8DZC 8 in-line cylinders ( 2.500 hp ), 2 x waterjets Castoldi 06.

Speed ( knots ): 14.

Range ( miles ): 15.000 at 14 knots.

Callsign: FDLB ()

Comment: It has been designed specifically to support harbouring duties of the Charles de Gaulle. Can also be used as an intervention ship or for firefighting. Trawling capacity of 52 tons.

Homeport: Toulon.

Similar units:

 A641 Esterel