INTERCEPTOR CLASS
Fast interceptor “Sagallou”
Rapid-response unit dedicated to interception and anti-piracy operations in the strait.
GARDE-CÔTES DJIBOUTIENNE
PATRIE · HONNEUR · JUSTICE
CRITICAL ALERT
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The naval units that maintain the State's presence at sea, from the coastal strip to the open ocean.
INTERCEPTOR CLASS
Rapid-response unit dedicated to interception and anti-piracy operations in the strait.
PATROL CLASS
Offshore surveillance vessel for long-duration missions across the exclusive economic zone.
COASTAL CLASS
Rapid coastal response for the rescue of boaters and fishermen.
OPERATIONAL READINESS
Units are distributed between the bases of Djibouti City, Obock and Tadjoura. A scheduled maintenance cycle ensures that part of the fleet remains available at all times for rescue missions.
The diagonal blue and green stripe painted on every hull is the Coast Guard's distinctive mark. Set at 64 degrees, it allows immediate identification at sea, by day as well as on radar at night.
Any vessel displaying this livery without authorisation is liable to the penalties provided by the maritime code.
314
Km of coastline monitored
24/7
Operational watch
03
Active naval bases
2500
Operational strength
Officers · Petty officers · Ratings · Civilian staff
SERVE UNDER THE FLAG
Recruitment open to young Djiboutians aged 18 to 26, physical fitness required. Six-month initial training at the Djibouti City Naval School.
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