Gowind-type OPV "L’Adroit" left assembly hall
The first OPV of type Gowind, 87 m long "L’Adroit", for the French Navy was recently launched at the DCNS shipyard in Lorient.
DCNS ocean-capable Gowind® OPV/corvettes are designed for current and emerging missions from area surveillance to anti-piracy, counter-terrorism, fisheries policing, drug interdiction, environmental protection, humanitarian assistance, search & rescue at sea, and maritime safety & security (MSS).