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Specifications
Flamant P400
Origin 🇫🇷 France 🇫🇷 France
Category Patrol vessel Patrol vessel
Type Patrol boat Patrol ship
Manufacturer Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie, Cherbourg Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie
Year introduced 1996 1986
Number built 3 units 10 units
Estimated unit price NA NA
Displacement 477 tons 373 tons
Maximum speed 23.0 knots 24.0 knots
Range 4,500 nm at 14 knots NA
Length 54.0 m 54.8 m
Beam 10.0 m 8.0 m
Crew 21 29
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Systems
Flamant P400
Armament
  • 2 × 12.7 mm machine guns
  • Bofors 40 mm gun
  • 20 mm modèle F2 gun
  • 2 × AA-52 machine guns
Propulsion 2 × 3,050 hp (2,274 kW) Deutz-MWM TBD 620 V16 diesel engines, 2 × 930 hp (694 kW) Deutz-MWM TBD234 V12 diesel engines, 2 × variable-pitch propellers 2 diesel SEMT Pielstick 200PAVGDS 3,700 hp (2,800 kW) each, 7,400 hp (5,500 kW), 2 inversor-reductors, 2 fixed-blade propellers

Overview

The Flamant and the P400 are both Patrol vessel classes.

Displacement is 477 tons for the Flamant vs 373 tons for the P400. The Flamant reaches 23 knots vs 24 knots for the P400. The Flamant carries a crew of 21 vs 29 for the P400.

The Flamant was produced in 3 units vs 10 for the P400. The Flamant was commissioned in 1996, 10 years after the P400 (1986).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has greater displacement, the Flamant-class or P400-class?
The Flamant-class has greater displacement at 477 tons compared to the P400-class's 373 tons.
Which is faster, the Flamant-class or P400-class?
The P400-class is faster with a maximum speed of 24 knots compared to the Flamant-class's 23 knots.
Which has longer range, the Flamant-class or P400-class?
The Flamant-class has a longer range at 4,500 nautical miles compared to the P400-class's 0 nautical miles.
Which is longer, the Flamant-class or P400-class?
The P400-class is longer at 54.8 meters compared to the Flamant-class's 54.0 meters.
How many crew members do the Flamant-class and P400-class have?
The P400-class has a larger crew complement of 29 compared to the Flamant-class's 21 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Flamant-class or P400-class?
The P400-class has been built in greater numbers with 10 vessels compared to 3 vessels of the Flamant-class.