Category: ww2 French Navy

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: October 11, 2016
Posted in ww2 French Navy

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…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: July 2, 2016
Posted in WW1 French Navy ww2 French Navy

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…

Author: naval encyclopedia Published Date: April 3, 2016
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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,…