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List of active French Navy landing craft

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List of active landing craft of the French Navy is a list of landing craft currently in service with the French Navy. These craft operate from the Mistral-class amphibious assault ships in service with the Force d'action navale (Naval Action Force) and are also based with French forces in Djibouti and in various of France's overseas territories.[1][2]

Landing craft

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Class Picture Type Craft Displacement Note
EDA-R classLanding craftL9092 EDA-R 1
L9093 EDA-R 2
L9094 EDA-R 3
L9095 EDA-R 4
300 tonnes
Engin de débarquement amphibie standard (EDA-S class)Landing craftArbalète (L9100)
Arquebuse (L9101)
Bombarde (L9102)
Javeline (L9103)
Pertuisane (L9104)
Glaive (L9105)
Dague (L9106)
Mousquet (L9107)
Épée (L9108)
Sabre (L9109)
Coutelas (L9110)
Anne-Marie II (L9111)
Rapière (L9112)
Hallebarde (L9113)
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c. 200 tonnes (full load)Replacing CTM craft;[4] 8 vessels delivered as of early 2026;[5] Dague & Mousquet to be based in Djibouti; Épée in Mayotte; Sabre in New Caledonia; Coutelas in Martinique; Anne-Marie II in French Guiana[6][7]
CTM classLanding Craft MechanizedFive units remaining in service as of January 2023[8]56 tonnes[9]One landing craft deployed in Mayotte; second with French forces in Djibouti

See also

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References

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  1. "Marine Nationale Dossier d'Information, p. 19" (PDF). Cols Bleus (in French). January 2023. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  2. "Key defence figures 2013" (PDF) (in French). Defense.gouv.fr.
  3. Groizeleau, Vincent (31 August 2022). "Marine nationale : deux EDAS mis en service, les suivants en construction" (in French). Retrieved 13 May 2023.
  4. Groizeleau, Vincent (1 March 2023). "Flottille amphibie : deux nouveaux EDA-S attendus à Toulon d'ici l'été". Mer et Marine (in French). Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  5. Groizeleau, Vincent (30 January 2026). "À ce jour, Socarenam a livré huit EDA-S à la Marine nationale". Mer et Marine. Retrieved 3 February 2026.
  6. "La Marine accueillera prochainement un nouveau bateau". 23 January 2025. Retrieved 6 April 2025.
  7. Groizeleau, Vincent (23 October 2024). "Marine nationale : où en est le programme des engins de débarquement amphibie standards (EDA-S) ?". Mer et Marine. Retrieved 6 April 2025.
  8. "Marine Nationale Dossier d'Information, p. 19" (PDF). Cols Bleus (in French). January 2023. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  9. Foudre Class - Military Today