| Chaland de débarquement d'infanterie et de chars | |
|---|---|
 The CDIC Rapière landing near Toulon on 24th of September 2003. | |
| Class overview | |
| Name: | Chaland de débarquement d'infanterie et de chars |
| Operators: |
 French Navy |
| Active: | Rapière,[1] Hallebarde.[2][3] |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Landing ship tank |
| Displacement: |
369 tonnes[4] |
| Length: | 59.40 metres[4] |
| Beam: | 11.90 metres[4] |
| Draught: |
Bow: 1.10 metre[4] Aft: 1.77 metre |
| Propulsion: |
2 SACM-Wärtsilä UD30V12M1 diesels[4] |
| Speed: | 10.5 knots (19 km/h)[4] |
| Range: | 2,880 nautical miles (5,330 km) at 8 knots (15 km/h)[4] |
| Complement: | 18[4] |
| Sensors and processing systems: | 1 Furuno navigation radar[4] |
| Armament: | 2 12.7mm machine guns |
The Chalands de débarquement d'infanterie et de chars are two landing crafts that operate in the French Navy. They are designed to operate from mother ships such as BPCs (Mistral type) or TCDs (Foudre type), or for coastal support.
Sources and references[]
- ↑ CDIC 9061-Rapière, netmarine.net
- ↑ CDIC 9062-Hallebarde, netmarine.net
- ↑ Chaland de débarquement d'infanterie et de chars (CDIC), Ministry of Defence
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 CDIC Rapière : Caractéristiques principales, netmarine.net
- Photography gallery, ministry of Defence.
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