Category: ww2 French Navy
Richelieu class battleships (1940)
Fast Battleships: FS Richelieu, Jean Bart, 2 more French top battleship Ordered in response to both the German Scharnhorst and…
WW2 French Submarines
France (1923-1940), about 80 subs Post WW1 policy cleanup After the great war, the move started in 1912 towards a…
WW2 French Destroyers
(1923-1939), about 90 ships Almost 20 years of development French Destroyer Frondeur of the L’Adroit-class – Official U.S. Navy photo…
Saphir class submarines (1928)
France (1928-45), Minelayer Diesel Electric Submersibles. Diamant, Nautilus, Perle, Rubis, Saphir, and Turquoise France’s most successful ww2 subs This class…
Cruiser Pluton/La Tour d’Auvergne (1933)
French Navy – Minelayer cruiser The shortest lived French cruiser The Pluton (formerly La Tour d’Auvergne) was the shortest-lived French…
Bretagne class Dreadnought Battleships (1914)
France (1914) – Bretagne, Provence, Lorraine France’s wartime dreadnoughts Before the war, France’s first dreadnoughts, the Courbet class, just entered…
Courbet class Dreadnought Battleships (1911)
France (1911) – Courbet, Paris, France, Jean Bart France’s first dreadnoughts wow’s rendition of the Courbet class The Four Courbet…
Duguay-Trouin class cruisers (1923)
French Navy – Duguay-Trouin, Primauguet, Lamotte-Picquet First French cruisers since 15 years: These three light cruisers, Duguay-Trouin, Lamotte-Picquet and Primauguet,…
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