Confiance-class patrol vessel
Résolue moored in New Orleans on 19 April 2018 | |
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | Patrouilleurs Antilles Guyane |
| Builders | Socarenam |
| Operators | Marine Nationale |
| Preceded by | P400 class |
| In commission | 2016–present |
| Completed | 3 |
| Active | 3 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Patrol vessel |
| Displacement | 700 tonnes (690 long tons) |
| Length | 60.8 m (199 ft 6 in) |
| Beam | 9.55 m (31 ft 4 in) |
| Draught | 3.2 m (10 ft 6 in) |
| Propulsion | 6,000 kW (8,000 hp) engine |
| Speed | 21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph) |
| Range | 3,500 nmi (6,500 km; 4,000 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) |
| Boats & landing craft carried | 2 × 7 m (23 ft) RHIB |
| Capacity | 14 passengers |
| Complement | 24 |
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The Confiance class or Patrouilleurs Antilles Guyane (PAG), previously called "Patrouilleurs légers guyanais" (PLG, "Light Guyane patrol vessel") until January 2019 is a type of high sea patrol vessel developed and built by Socarenam based upon plans by Mauric. They are in service with the French Navy.
As of 2020, two of the ships, Confiance and Résolue, were based in French Guiana, while the third, Combattante, has her home port at Martinique.