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List of ships of the Free French Naval Forces

This is an incomplete list of the ships of the Free French Naval Forces.

Aircraft carriers

Bearn class

Battleships

Courbet class


French-built destroyers

Chacal class

  • Léopard - lost 27 May 1943
  • Tigre

Fantasque class

  • Le Triomphant

Bourrasque class

  • Mistral - lost 10 June 1944
  • Ouragan

Escorts leased by the British & Americans

Hunt class

Flower class

  • Aconit (K58) (ex-HMS Aconite)
  • Alysse (K100) - lost 9 February 1942
  • Commandant d'Estienne d'Orves (K93) (ex-HMS Lotus)
  • Commandant Détroyat (K183) (ex-HMS Coriander)
  • Commandant Drogou (K195) (ex-HMS Chrysanthemum)
  • Lobélia (K05) (ex-HMS Lobelia)
  • Mimosa (K11) (ex-HMS Mimosa) - lost 9 June 1942
  • Renoncule (K117) (ex-HMS Renonculus)
  • Roselys (K57) (ex-HMS Sundew)

Cannon class

  • Algérien (ex-USS Cronin (DE-107), later Oise)
  • Hova (ex-USS Hova (DE-110))
  • Marocain (ex-USS Marocain (DE-109))
  • Sénégalais (ex-USS Corbesier (DE-106))
  • Somali (ex-USS Somali (DE-111))
  • Tunisien (ex-USS Crosley (DE-108))

River class

  • Aventure (K263) (ex-HMS Braid)
  • Croix de Lorraine (K258) (ex-HMS Strule)
  • Découverte (K370) (ex-HMS Windrush)
  • Escarmouche (K267) (ex-HMS Frome)
  • Surprise (K292) (ex-HMS Torridge)
  • Tonkinois (K260) (ex-HMS Moyola)

Submarines

  • Curie - formerly HMS Vox (P67)
  • Doris - formerly HMS Vineyard (P84)
  • Iris
  • Junon
  • Minerve
  • Morse - formerly HMS Vortex (P87)
  • Narval
  • Rubis
  • Surcouf

Avisos

Bougainville class

  • Savorgnan de Brazza

Minesweepers

Elan class

  • Elan
  • La Boudeuse
  • Commandant Bory
  • Commandant Delage
  • Commandant Dominé
  • Commandant Duboc
  • La Gracieuse
  • La Moqueuse

Patrol vessels

  • Poulmic - lost 7 November 1940[1]

Cargo ships

  • Cagou
  • Casamance
  • Djudjura
  • Félix Roussel
  • Fort Binger
  • Franche-Comté
  • Gravelines
  • Île-de-Batz
  • Indochinois
  • Kilissi
  • PLM 22

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Sail ships

References

  1. ^ "Poulmic". Shipwrecks and History In Plymouth Sound. 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2013.
  2. ^ http://www.france-libre.net/marine-marchande-2/
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