{"id":3470,"date":"2019-01-22T16:41:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-22T15:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kership.com\/the-bsam-rhone-admitted-to-active-service\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T12:40:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T11:40:56","slug":"the-bsam-rhone-admitted-to-active-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kership.com\/en\/the-bsam-rhone-admitted-to-active-service\/","title":{"rendered":"The BSAM \u2018Rh\u00f4ne\u2019 admitted to active service"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3470\" class=\"elementor elementor-3470 elementor-2312\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-850abe7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"850abe7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cb8db9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0cb8db9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Rh\u00f4ne, the second of the French Navy&#8217;s four new Metropolitan Support and Assistance Ships (BSAM, ex-BSAH), has been officially admitted to active service.<\/p><p>Built at CHANTIERS PIRIOU in Concarneau (France) and delivered in April 2018 by KERSHIP, the Rh\u00f4ne recently returned from her first Long Duration Deployment (LLD), during which she sailed a circumpolar 19,000 nautical miles, including the North-East Passage, from the Norwegian Sea to the Bering Strait. She returned to her home port of Brest after transiting the Panama Canal.<\/p><p>At the signing ceremony on 22 January, the French Navy&#8217;s Chief of Staff, Admiral Prazuck, paid tribute to this deployment to the Arctic zone by sailing through the North-East Passage unassisted for the first time in the French Navy&#8217;s history.<\/p><p><em>Source: French Navy<\/em><\/p><p>The Garonne, the fourth and final vessel in this program, is currently being fitted out in Concarneau and will join the Rh\u00f4ne in Brest this year.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Rh\u00f4ne, the second of the French Navy&#8217;s four new Metropolitan Support and Assistance Ships (BSAM, ex-BSAH), has been officially admitted to active service. 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