Class profile
Jacques Chevallier Class Replenishment Oiler
France - Fast Combat Support Ship

Class facts
Country
France
Type
Fast Combat Support Ship
Length
194 m
Displacement
31000 t
Speed
20 kn
Public ships
4
Public description
The Jacques Chevallier class is the French BRF/FLOTLOG replenishment programme replacing older Durance/BCR support ships. These ships sustain carrier and expeditionary task groups with fuel, stores, ammunition and aviation support, allowing France to operate high-end groups at distance and for longer periods.
Public ships in class
Equipment summary
Aircraft
NH90 NFH
optional
Other
Fleet replenishment system