French patrol vessel Thémis

Class overview
BuildersConstructions Mécaniques de Normandie
OperatorsDirectorate of Maritime Affairs
Built13 May 2003 – 5 April 2004
In commission2004 – present
History
France
NameThémis
OperatorDirectorate of Maritime Affairs
BuilderConstructions Mécaniques de Normandie
Laid down13 May 2003
Launched5 April 2004
Commissioned7 May 2004
IdentificationPennant number PM41
General characteristics
Class & typePatrol boat
Displacement409 t (403 long tons)
Length52.5 m (172 ft 3 in)
Beam9 m (29 ft 6 in)
Draft2.43 m (8 ft 0 in)
Propulsion6,310 hp (4,710 kW)
Speed21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph)
Complement17 core crew
Armament1 Browning M2 12.7 mm (0.50 in) machine gun (not mounted)

Thémis (PM 41) is a fast patrol vessel of the Directorate of Maritime Affairs based at the Cherbourg Naval Base.

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