French patrol vessel Thémis
The Thémis (PM 41) is a fast patrol vessel of the Directorate of Maritime Affairs based at the Cherbourg Naval Base.
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Builders | Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie |
| Operators | Directorate of Maritime Affairs |
| Built | 13 May 2003 – 5 April 2004 |
| In commission | 2004 – present |
| History | |
| France | |
| Name | Thémis |
| Operator | Directorate of Maritime Affairs |
| Builder | Constructions Mécaniques de Normandie |
| Laid down | 13 May 2003 |
| Launched | 5 April 2004 |
| Commissioned | 7 May 2004 |
| Identification | Pennant number PM41 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Patrol boat |
| Displacement | 409 t (403 long tons) |
| Length | 52.5 m (172 ft 3 in) |
| Beam | 9 m (29 ft 6 in) |
| Draft | 2.43 m (8 ft 0 in) |
| Propulsion | 6,310 hp (4,710 kW) |
| Speed | 21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph) |
| Complement | 17 core crew |
| Armament | 1 Browning M2 12.7 mm (0.50 in) machine gun (not mounted) |
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