A759 Dupuy De Lome

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Author: Ship Hunters collection
Location: (EL) Rhodos
Date: 13/06/2014
Administrative data Technical data
name: A759 Dupuy De Lome
commissioned: 2004
flag: France
dimensions: 101.75 x 15.85 x 4.90 m
type: "Dupuy De Lome" electromagnetic research ship
specs: Electronic warfare & decoys:
ARBR-21 radar detector
goniometer for satellite communication interception
goniometer for Elite communication interception
goniometer for Egide Naval communication interception

Armament:
2 × 12.7mm M2 Browing machine guns
speed: 16.00 kn
former name(s): new name(s):
No known former names No known new names
We also have pictures of this vessel under the folowing name(s).
Extra info:
She is a ship designed for the collection of signals and communications beyond enemy lines.
In contrast to the Bougainville, the ship that she replaced, the Dupuy de Lôme was specifically designed for sea intelligence, pursuant to the MINREM project (Moyen Interarmées Naval de Recherche ElectroMagnétique, "Joint Naval Resources for Electromagnetic Research").
Converted? This vessel has not been converted.
Museum? No
Decommissioned? This vessel was still active on 01/08/2019
Scrapping? Not scrapped on 01/08/2019.
Severely damaged? No