Details

Category: Decommissioned

Published: 09 October 2016

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• Hydrographic & research ships

• Ships in class

  Name	Number	Launched	Commissioned	Decommissioned
  Castor	A-21	5 November 1964	1 December 1966	10 December 2004
  Pollux	A-22	5 November 1964	15 December 1966	20 January 2003
  Antares	A-23	5 March 1973	21 November 1974	16 February 2024
  Rigel	A-24	3 May 1973	21 November 1974	25 November 2013

• Length
  • 38.4 m
• Beam
  • 7.6 m
• Draft
  • 3.1 m
• Displacement
  • 363 Tons
• Propulsion
  • 1 motors diesel with a power of 800 HP
  • 1 pitch propellers and controllable,
• Speed
  • 11.5 knots
• Complement
  • 40
• Sensors
  • Navigation radar: Kelvin Hughes
  • Depth sounder ATLAS DESO-20
  • Depth sounder ATLAS DESO-50