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GOWIND® OPV L’Adroit :
21st century OPV by DCNS
African Union Commission – 19-20th April 2012
Content
DCNS Overview
GOWIND® OPV : Missions & Characteristics
DCNS solution for Maritime Surveillance & Intervention
Cooperation with Local Industry
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Technical description of GOWIND ® L’Adroit and
POLARIS (French Navy application)
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Commercial-in-Confidence
DCNS at a glance
Shareholders : French Gvt 65% - Thales 35%
2.6
14.8
billion euros
in revenue
billion euros
on orderbook
12,800
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employees
1/3
of revenue
from int'l sales &
cooperation
programmes
(2011 key figures)
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DCNS’ activities
Surface ships from
1,000 to 70,000 tons
 Aircraft carriers
- CVN Charles de Gaulle
 Force Projection and Landing
Helicopter Docks
Conventional
and Nuclearpowered
submarines
- Mistral family
 Frigates
- FREMM, Horizon
 Corvettes/OPV
- GOWIND family
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A full range of information systems:
 Combat Management Systems (CMSs)
 Command Information Systems (CISs)
 Maritime security and safety systems
− SETIS for naval combat systems
− POLARIS for littoral protection
− MATRICS « stand-alone » solutions for interoperability
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Main missions and tasks of GOWIND® Multi-purpose OPV
Maritime Homeland Security:
 EEZ surveillance & protection (Air and Surface)
 Fight against piracy and illegal trafficking
 Counter terrorism
 Special forces operations
 Intelligence
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National interests
protection &
Assistance
Crew training
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GOWIND® Multi-purpose OPV
Capabilities requested to fight new threats
PLATFORM FEATURES
 Launching RHIBs underway
 Improving visibility for the Command Team
 Very long range
 Integration of UAV and USV
COMBAT SYSTEM FEATURES
 Accurate Air & Surface tactical situation
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 National and international interoperability
 Special Forces operations
 Support to helicopter recovery & landing
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GOWIND® Multi-purpose OPV
Additional missions achieved
NATIONAL INTEREST PROTECTION
 Fishery inspections
 Environmental protection
ASSISTANCE
 Search and rescue
 Humanitarian aid
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CREW TRAINING
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GOWIND® Multi-purpose OPV
Key innovations
360° Bridge
Single mast
POLARIS® mission
system onboard
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Helicopter/ UAV recovery
Stern ramps for 2 RHIB and/or USV
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GOWIND® Multi-purpose OPV
Main design drivers
Simple to operate
Affordable
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Adaptable
Easy to maintain
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GOWIND® Multi-purpose OPV
POLARIS consoles at the bridge
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DCNS solution for a complete Maritime Surveillance System
Permanent in-depth surveillance of EEZ, coordination of naval assets
Interfacing with Coastal
Maritime Surveillance system
Coastal
Radar
Maritime Coordination
Center
Fast Patrol
vessel
Helicopter
Fast Patrol
vessel
Coastal
Radar
Naval assets coordination
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Gowind OPV
Surveillance in depth (>ZEE)
Permanence
High sea capability
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RHIBS or
USV
Gowind OPV
UAV
Dedicated and flexible OPV
with deployable assets (UAV,…)
Commercial-in-Confidence
Cooperation with local industry
Typical work share
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PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
Local
Shipyard
DCNS
X
X
To be agreed with final customer
DESIGN
X
TRANSFERT OF TECHNOLOGY
X
Training, Technical Assistance,
Construction supervision
X
DCNS Mat. Package to be agreed
PROCUREMENT
X
CONSTRUCTION
X
COMMISSIONING, TRIALS & ACCEPTANCE
X
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Cooperation with local industry
Time schedule (tentative)
Effective Date
of Contract
Design adaptations (6 to 12 months according to customer requirements)
Main Procurements : Steel, Engines, Mission Equipment, Class Cie, Sub-contractors…
First
Steel
Cutting
OPV1
Delivery
Construction : 18 to 24 months
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OPV2
Time interval:
6 months
(depending on
industrial
capacity)
OPV10
Total duration for a 10 OPV contract : 6 to 7,5 years
Total man-hour for 10 OPV : approx. 4 Million hours
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GOWIND® OPV
OPV L’Adroit Platform characteristics
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PLATFORM
Length
Loa : 87 m
Displacement
1500 t class
Draft
Hull : 3.2 m / Max : 3.8 m
Other dimensions
Depth : 7.5 m / Beam : 13 m
Max Speed
21 knots
Range
8000 NM at 12 knots
Habitability
Crew : 30 / Passenger : 29
Propulsion
Diesel / 2 shaftlines / Controllable Pitch Propellers
Electrical plant
2 diesel generators of 470 kW + 1 emergency (140 kW)
Seakeeping / Man
Flume stabilization system / 2 steering gears
Hull material
Steel
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GOWIND® OPV
OPV L’Adroit Mission System
C-ESM
External communication
R-ESM
IFF Transponder
Navigation radar
Infrared surveillance
UAV Antenna
Surveillance radar
Fire Control System
Civilian & Military SatCom
TV SAT
Hangar for 5t helicopter
UAV Automatic landing system (SADA)
Main gun
Platform for 10t helicopter
POLARIS
1 RHIB – 9m
1 USV – 9m
or RHIB * 2
LRAD
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12,7 mm Machine gun
Water guns
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POLARIS
DCNS solution for Maritime Surveillance & Intervention
POLARIS®, scalable mission system
 Easy On-board integration
- Compact system with small physical and logistics
footprint
 Basic functions :
- Tactical picture display on digital map
- Track display from : search radar, navigation radar,
IFF, AIS
- Maritime track manual correlation
- Manuel target designation
- Tactical data link
- Helicopter control approach and mission planning
- RHIBs control
- UxV control
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 Technologies
- Use of open-source software standards
- COTS based architecture (affordable cost of
ownership)
- Network flow optimisation (only one console is
required)
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21st century OPV Gowind class at sea
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THANK YOU
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