THE COMMANDANT BIROT PATROL SHIP

4ème Défense - Collège Pierre Puget

FRENCH NAVY

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Remerciements

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Nous remercions l'ensemble de l'équipage du Commandant Birot, son commandant et le lieutenant Dugourd qui a toujours été à nos côtés dans ce projet.

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Thank you!

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Les élèves de la classe de 4ème D
leur professeur d'anglais Madame Gimenez
leur professeur principal Monsieur Le Guern

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History of the Commandant Birot

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Roger BIROT

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The construction of Commandant Birot began on March, the twenty-third of 1981. It is named after Roger BIROT. He was the commandant of the Mimosa Corvette, a French warship, which was sunk by a German submarine on June, the ninth of 1942. Commandant Birot was launched on March, the twenty-second of 1982 and armed on March, the fourteenth of 1984.

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Author: Sarah HETES & Solene MARGONTIER

The Commandant Birot patrol ship

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Roger Birot

● The name of the Commandant Birot is " Roger Birot", born on the 29th of August 1906, he was the son of a general officer. He was a French Navy officer and commanded the first frigate of the Free French Naval Forces. He received the French Légion d'Honneur, the Croix de Guerre, the Resistance Medal, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire and became a companion of Liberation.
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The Commandant Birot is an d'Estienne d'Ovres - class ship. It was launched on the 22nd of May 1982 and was armed on the 14th of March 1984. Its homeport is the naval base of Toulon. The Commandant Birot is a patrol ship, it helps submarines and it has a mission of surveillance.

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Distinction of the Commandant Birot patrol ship

● On the 13th of January 2014 the Commandant Birot was nominated to the order of the division after its boarding of the Luna S.
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Author: Leyna and Lola

Author: Denis

The main mission

Main weapons

Characteristics

The main mission of the commandant birot is to patrol across the seas to protect French territory, as well as to ensure the safeguarding of its maritime environnement.

The displacement of the commanndant birot is of 1,100 tons when it is unballasted, or 1,270 tons at full load.

The main weapon is the 100mm CADAM gun turret, then it has four 12.7mm machine guns, as well as four torpedoes in four fixed catapults. Besides, tit has 2 F2 guns.

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BEN REGAYA JIBRANE

French Navy ranks are different from American Navy ranks. In France the lowest rank is "Matelot Breveté" while the lowest rank in the American Navy is "Seaman Apprentice". In France the highest rank is "Major" while in the USA it's "Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy".

French Navy and US Navy

The US crew is larger than the French crew. There is nine navy ranks.

Author: Lea Kaelys Tehani

The Commandant Birot in the French Navy

In France there are six costal patrol ships. In France there are six surveillance frigates. French Navy has approximately 42,000 personnel. The Charles De Gaulle is the biggest aircraft carrier in France. This ship is 859 ft long. France is a member of Nato.

Author: Djibril, Wassel

Commandant Birot in the French Navy

Comparison between the Commandant Birot and the Charles De Gaulle

The Commandant Birot is less big than the Charles De Gaulles. It doesn't carry aircrafts. The displacement of the Commandant Birot is 1,100 t / 1,350 t. The displacement of the Charles De Gaulle is 42,500 t.

The Commandant Birot is less fast than aircrafts. A costal patrol ship has a mission of observation (surveillance), it patrols the seas and detects dangers and threats. 39,000 members of military wore have been enlisted the last 3 years.

Author: Enzo/Samuel

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