French frigate Amiral Ronarc'h

	Amiral Ronarc'h in dock at Lorient
History
France
Name	Amiral Ronarc'h
Namesake	Pierre Alexis Ronarc'h
Builder	Naval Group, Lorient
Laid down	17 December 2021
Launched	7 November 2022
Acquired	17 October 2025
Commissioned	Projected Summer 2026
Home port	Brest
Identification	Pennant number: D660
Status	Post-acceptance sea trials
General characteristics
Class & type	Frégate de défense et d'intervention
Displacement	4,500 t (4,400 long tons)
Length	122 m (400 ft 3 in)
Beam	17.7 m (58 ft 1 in)
Propulsion	Combined diesel and diesel (CODAD) arrangement ; Total output: 32,000 kW (43,000 shp);
Speed	27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph)
Range	5,000 nmi (9,300 km; 5,800 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Endurance	45 days
Boats & landing; craft carried	2 × RHIB
Complement	110 (+15 helicopter detachment)
Sensors &; processing systems	Thales Sea Fire 500 multi-function AESA search/track radar; Aquilon communication & IFF system; SETIS 3.0 CMS; Kingklip Mark II hull sonar; CAPTAS-4 towed sonar;
Electronic warfare; & decoys	Thales SENTINEL ESM; CANTO anti-torpedo decoys;
Armament	1 × Oto Melara 76 mm Super Rapid gun (mounted in stealth turret); 2 × Nexter Narwhal 20 mm RWS; 8 × Exocet MM40 Block 3 SSM; 2 × Sylver A50 8-cell VLS for 16 MBDA Aster 15/30 SAM (eventually to be upgraded to carry 32 VLS tubes for Aster 15/30 SAM); [2 × 2 Sadral Mistral Simbad-RC point-defence SAM (to be retrofit to the frigate in due course)]; 2 × twin torpedo tubes for EuroTorp MU90 Impact torpedoes;
Aircraft carried	1 × SDAM UAV; 1 × NH90 or Guépard Marine (H160M) helicopter;

Amiral Ronarc'h (D660) is a French Navy defence and intervention frigate and the lead ship of her class, launched in 2022 and to be commissioned in 2026. She is named after Admiral Pierre Alexis Ronarc'h.