A few of the year’s highlights…

A project of titanic proportions

Refueling and complex overhaul of the CHARLES-DE-GAULLE. Full-scale and delivered on time
36 months of preparation, 15 months in the dockyard, more than 2.5 million man-hours of work, a workforce of 1,700 and no fewer than 80,000 tasks to be completed… for its first major overhaul and refit, the aircraft carrier CVN Charles-de-Gaulle saw things on a grand scale! A project of titanic proportions completed by DCNS perfectly on schedule.
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The challenge of complexity

DCNS has been working for the French nuclear deterrent force for more than 40 years! A veritable distillation of high technology requiring no fewer than 15 million man-hours of work, Le Terrible, the very latest French nuclear-powered ballistic-missile submarine, further demonstrates DCNS’s know-how in mastering extremely complex projects.
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SSBN Le Terrible

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