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BATRAL-class landing ship

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The Bâtiment de Transport Léger (abbreviated BATRAL; "Light ferry ship") are small landing ships of the French Navy. [1]

13 relations: Amphibious warfare ship, Armed Forces of Gabon, Bâtiment multi-mission, Bow (ship), Chilean Navy, French Navy, French ship Francis Garnier (L9031), French ship Jacques Cartier (L9033), Landing Ship, Tank, Materiel, Minister of the Armed Forces (France), Royal Moroccan Navy, Wärtsilä.

Amphibious warfare ship

An amphibious warfare ship (or amphib) is an amphibious vehicle warship employed to land and support ground forces, such as marines, on enemy territory during an amphibious assault.

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Armed Forces of Gabon

Gabon has a small, professional military of about 5,000 personnel, divided into army, navy, air force, gendarmerie, and national police.

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Bâtiment multi-mission

The Bâtiment multi-mission (B2M, "multi-mission ship") is a class of oceanic patrol ships of the French Navy. Dubbed the "Swiss Army knife of the Navy",, Léia Santacroce, la1ere.fr the type of ships is due to perform sovereignty, law enforcement and logistics missions (such as policing illegal fishing, traffics and mining; assisting distressed ships, and search and rescue; and contributing to the logistics of Overseas collectivities, Ministère des Outre-Mers (Overseas Ministry)) from, replacing the aging BATRAL-class landing ships in this role., meretmarine.com Three units were initially planned, but a fourth one was ordered in early 2015, to cover the Mozambique Channel. The French Navy's first Bâtiment multi-mission (B2M) ship, d'Entrecasteaux, was delivered at the end of March 2016. The B2M vessels can be armed with two 12.7x99 mm (.50 cal.) machine guns.

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Bow (ship)

The bow is the forward part of the hull of a ship or boat, the point that is usually most forward when the vessel is underway.

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Chilean Navy

The Chilean Navy (Armada de Chile) is the naval force of Chile.

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French Navy

The French Navy (Marine Nationale), informally "La Royale", is the maritime arm of the French Armed Forces.

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French ship Francis Garnier (L9031)

The BATRAL ("Light ferry ship") Francis Garnier (L9031) is the second of a series of five vessels.

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French ship Jacques Cartier (L9033)

Jacques Cartier (L9033) is one of five BATRAL ("Light ferry ship") vessels operated by the French Navy.

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Landing Ship, Tank

Landing Ship, Tank (LST), or tank landing ship, is the naval designation for ships built during World War II to support amphibious operations by carrying tanks, vehicles, cargo, and landing troops directly onto shore with no docks or piers.

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Materiel

Materiel, more commonly matériel in US English and also listed as the only spelling in some UK dictionaries (both pronounced, from French matériel meaning equipment or hardware), refers to military technology and supplies in military and commercial supply chain management.

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Minister of the Armed Forces (France)

The Ministry of the Armed Forces (Ministre des Armées) is the French cabinet member charged with running the French Armed Forces.

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Royal Moroccan Navy

The Royal Navy of Morocco (القوات البحرية الملكية المغربية, Berber: Adwas Ageldan n Yilel, Marine royale) is a branch of the military of Morocco responsible for conducting naval operations.

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Wärtsilä

Wärtsilä is a Finnish corporation which manufactures and services power sources and other equipment in the marine and energy markets.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BATRAL-class_landing_ship

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