Country: France.
Class, [Type]: D´Estienne d´Orves, [FFL].
Homeport: Toulon.
Callsign: FAZB ( )
Builder: Lorient Dockyard, France.
Launch date: 1 June 1973.
Commission date: November 1975.
Decommission date: 1999.
Displacement ( tons ): 1100 standard, 1250 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 80 x 10,3 x 3.
Main machinery: 2 x SEMT-Pielstick PC2V diesels ( 11000 hp ).
Speed ( knots ): 24.
Range ( miles ): 4500 at 15 knots.
Complement: 90 ( 7 officers ).
Guns: 1 x 1 CADAM 100mm, 2 x 1 20mm, 4 x 1 12,7mm.
Missiles: SSM: 2 x 1 MM38 Exocet.
A/S weapons: 1 x 6 375mm Mk54 Rocket launcher.
Torpedoes: 4 x 1 550mm for L3 or L5 torpedoes.
Radars: Air/surface search: DRBV-51; Fire Control: DRBC-32E; Navigation: Decca Type 202, DRBN-32.
Sonars: DUBA-25.
Countermeasures: Decoys: 2 x 10 CSEE Dagaie, AN/SLQ-25A Nixie towed acoustic torpedo decoy.
Comment: Sold to the Turkish Navy. Renamed TCG Beykoz ( F503 ).
Year of visit the Black Sea: 1982
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F792 Premier-Maitre L'Her
F793 Commandant Blaison
F794 Enseigne de vaisseau Jacoubet
F795 Commandant Ducuing
F796 Commandant Birot
F797 Commandant Bouan
F500 Bozcaada
F501 Bodrum
F502 Bandirma
F503 Beykoz
F504 Bartin
F505 Bafra