Description:
FS Provence (D652) is a FREMM Aquitaine-class frigate developed for multi-role naval warfare operations within the French Navy. Equipped with advanced stealth technology, modern missile systems, and anti-submarine warfare capabilities, the vessel represents one of the most sophisticated frigates in the French fleet.
This 30-inch handcrafted model is meticulously built using the traditional plank-on-frame method and premium-grade woods, including Western Red Cedar, Teak, and Mahogany. Every detail, from the sleek stealth hull and radar mast to the missile launch systems and flight deck, is carefully recreated by skilled craftsmen to capture the striking appearance of the original warship.
One of the defining features of the FREMM Aquitaine-class is its combination of stealth-focused architecture, advanced sonar systems, and multi-role combat capability within a highly efficient platform. Its clean angular lines and modern naval profile give FS Provence a bold and contemporary military appearance.
Completion typically takes 3 to 6 months, depending on the design complexity and selected materials.
We build each model until you are fully satisfied. During production, we'll send you detailed photos at each key stage:
- Hull construction
- Deck detailing and structures
- Final painting and finishing touches
Once the final version is approved, your model will be securely packed in a custom wooden crate with protective cushioning to ensure safe delivery anywhere in the world.
Bring home a museum-quality naval replica at: Captain Heritage Custom Models Collection
Note: Custom sizes and designs are available upon request
History:
FS Provence (D652) was commissioned by the French Navy in 2015 as the third vessel of the FREMM Aquitaine-class frigates. The FREMM program was developed jointly by France and Italy to create advanced multi-role frigates for modern naval warfare operations.
Designed for anti-submarine warfare, air defense, and long-range strike missions, FS Provence features advanced stealth technology and sophisticated combat systems. The vessel has participated in numerous NATO and international naval operations, becoming an important asset within the modern French fleet.