French ship Beautemps-Beaupré (2002)
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Beautemps-Beaupré, Brest 2012
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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 |
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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 seamen, 21 surveyors and technicians |
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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