Moroccan frigate Mohammed VI

Mohammed VI underway in the Atlantic Ocean on 25 April 2018
History
Morocco
Name
  • Mohammed VI
  • (محمد السادس)
NamesakeMohammed VI of Morocco
Ordered24 October 2007
BuilderDCNS, Lorient
Laid down2008
Launched14 September 2011
Commissioned30 January 2014
HomeportKsar es-Seghir
Identification
StatusActive
General characteristics
Class and typeFREMM multipurpose frigate
Displacement6,000 tons
Length466 ft (142.0 m)
Beam65 ft (19.8 m)
Draught16 ft (4.9 m)
Propulsion
Speed27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph); max cruise speed 15.6 knots (28.9 km/h; 18.0 mph)
Range6,000 nmi (11,000 km; 6,900 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Complement145
Sensors and
processing systems
Héraklès multi-purpose passive electronically scanned array radar
Armament
Aviation facilitiesSingle hangar

Mohammed VI (701) (Arabic: محمد السادس) is a FREMM multipurpose frigate of the Royal Moroccan Navy.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Aquitaine class FREMM Frigate French Navy Marine Nationale". www.seaforces.org. Retrieved 2020-11-08.
  2. ^ "Royal Moroccan Navy FREMM Frigate / FREMM Marocaine - Mohammed VI". far-maroc.forumpro.fr (in French). Retrieved 2020-11-09.

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