Suffren-class nuclear attack submarines
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The Suffren-class nuclear attack submarines are a modern class of French Navy submarines designed for stealthy anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare, land-attack missions, and intelligence gathering.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Suffren-class nuclear attack submarines canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French submarine class
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nuclear attack submarine class ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Barracuda-class submarine
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surface form:
Barracuda-class
Barracuda-class submarine ⓘ
surface form:
Classe Barracuda
|
| armament |
Exocet anti-ship missile
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surface form:
Exocet SM39 anti-ship missiles
F21 heavyweight torpedoes ⓘ MdCN naval cruise missiles ⓘ naval mines ⓘ torpedo tubes ⓘ |
| beam | about 8.8 meters ⓘ |
| builder | Naval Group ⓘ |
| commissionedFirstUnit | 2020 ⓘ |
| constructionSite | Cherbourg shipyard ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| crewComplement | about 65 ⓘ |
| designedFor |
anti-submarine warfare
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anti-surface warfare ⓘ intelligence gathering ⓘ land-attack missions ⓘ special forces support ⓘ |
| displacementSubmerged | about 5300 tonnes ⓘ |
| displacementSurfaced | about 4700 tonnes ⓘ |
| draft | about 7.3 meters ⓘ |
| firstUnit | French submarine Suffren ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
advanced sonar suite
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dry deck shelter capability ⓘ enhanced acoustic stealth ⓘ integrated combat management system ⓘ pump-jet propulsor ⓘ special forces lock-out chamber ⓘ |
| intendedRole |
oceanic escort for French nuclear ballistic missile submarines
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power projection ⓘ sea control ⓘ |
| keelLaidForFirstUnit | 2007 ⓘ |
| launchedFirstUnit | 2019 ⓘ |
| length | about 99 meters ⓘ |
| maximumSpeedSubmerged | over 25 knots ⓘ |
| maximumSpeedSurfaced | about 14 knots ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Pierre André de Suffren
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surface form:
Admiral Pierre André de Suffren
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| nativeName | Classe Suffren ⓘ |
| numberPlanned | 6 ⓘ |
| operator | French Navy ⓘ |
| precededBy | Rubis-class nuclear attack submarines ⓘ |
| programName | Barracuda programme ⓘ |
| propulsion | nuclear-powered ⓘ |
| reactorType | K15 pressurized water reactor ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 2020s ⓘ |
| successorTo | Rubis-class nuclear attack submarines ⓘ |
| usedBy | French Armed Forces ⓘ |
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