French aviso Lieutenant de vaisseau Lavallée

	Lieutenant de vaisseau Lavallée
History
France
Name	Lieutenant de vaisseau Lavallée
Builder	Arsenal de Lorient, Lorient
Laid down	11 November 1977
Launched	29 May 1979
Commissioned	16 August 1980
Decommissioned	2 July 2018
Identification	Callsign: FAVL; ; Pennant number: F790;
Status	Decommissioned
General characteristics
Class and type	D'Estienne d'Orves-class aviso
Displacement	1,100 t (1,100 long tons) standard ; 1,270 t (1,250 long tons) full load;
Length	80 m (262 ft 6 in) oa; 76 m (249 ft 4 in) pp;
Beam	10.3 m (33 ft 10 in)
Draught	5.3 m (17 ft 5 in)
Propulsion	2 SEMT Pielstick 12 PC 2 V400 diesel engines; 8,900 kW (12,000 bhp), 2 shafts;
Speed	23.5 knots (43.5 km/h; 27.0 mph)
Range	4,500 nmi (8,300 km; 5,200 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Complement	90
Sensors and ; processing systems	1 Air/surface DRBV 51A sentry radar; 1 DRBC 32E fire control radar; 1 Decca 1226 navigation radar; 1 DUBA 25 hull sonar;
Electronic warfare ; & decoys	1 ARBR 16 radar interceptor; 2 Dagaie decoy launchers; 1 SLQ-25 Nixie countermeasure system;
Armament	2 Exocet MM38 SSMs (removed from French ships when reclassified as OPVs); 1 × 100 mm CADAM gun turret with Najir fire control system and CMS LYNCEA; 2 × 20 mm modèle F2 guns; 4 × 12.7 mm machine guns; 4 × L3 or L5 type torpedoes in four fixed catapults (removed from French ships when reclassified as OPVs); 1 × sextuple Bofors 375 mm rocket launcher (removed from French ships when reclassified as OPVs);

Lieutenant de vaisseau Lavallée (F790) is a D'Estienne d'Orves-class aviso in the French Navy. The ship's name pays tribute to the resistance fighter shot in deportation in 1944.

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