Volta was one of 16 Brumaire-class submarines built for the French Navy during the 1910s. Couhat, Jean Labayle (1974). French Warships of World War I...
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the French Navy have borne the name Volta: French aviso Volta, a Limier-class aviso launched in 1867 and stricken in 1892 French submarine Volta, a Brumaire-class...
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The submarines of France include nuclear attack submarines and nuclear ballistic missile submarines of various classes, operated by the French Navy as...
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refer to: Q79 (New York City bus) Al-Nazi'at, a surah of the Quran French submarine Volta This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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Johnny English Strikes Again (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
Scotland. Bough convinces him to stop Volta anyway, enlisting his wife Lydia's aid, a Navy captain of submarine HMS Vengeance, to arrive at Garroch Castle...
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Achéron was a French Navy Redoutable-class submarine of the M6 series commissioned in 1932. She participated in World War II, first on the side of the...
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Mogador-class destroyer (category Articles containing French-language text)
Both Mogador and her sister Volta were present during the British attack on Mers-el-Kébir on 3 July 1940, but only Volta managed to escape to Toulon....
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Naïade (Q124) was a French Navy Sirène-class submarine commissioned in 1927. She participated in World War II, first on the side of the Allies from 1939...
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destroyer Volta – destroyer Le Terrible – destroyer Kersaint – destroyer Lynx – destroyer Tigre – destroyer Ariane – submarine Danaé – submarine Diane –...
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Vichy France (French: Régime de Vichy; 10 July 1940 – 9 August 1944), officially the French State (État français), was the French rump state headed by...
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Depot ship (section Submarine depot ships)
Welman submarines. Tsukushi Maru was requisitioned from civilian service as depot ship for Subron 11. Alessandro Volta was a Regia Marina submarine depot...
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I-19 was a Japanese Type B1 submarine which damaged and destroyed several enemy ships during World War II while serving in the Imperial Japanese Navy...
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List of ships of Austria-Hungary (section Submarines)
1720 SMS Emo 80 (1815) - ex-French ship Saturno captured in Venice 1814 broken up on stocks SMS Cesare 74 (1815) - ex-French ship Montebello captured in...
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U-boat campaign (redirect from Unrestricted submarine warfare (February 1917))
commerce war. The German Navy sent their first submarines to the Mediterranean in response to the Anglo-French Dardanelles campaign, after it became obvious...
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Battle of Gabon (category Articles with French-language sources (fr))
Redoutable-class submarine Poncelet shadowing the Anglo-French task force and gave chase. The sloop was too slow to intercept the submarine, so Admiral Cunningham...
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Sinking of the RMS Lusitania (category Ships sunk by German submarines in World War I)
declared maritime war-zone around the UK, three months after unrestricted submarine warfare against the ships of the United Kingdom had been announced by...
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World War I (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
and exchanged fire with French units when German patrols entered French territory; on 3 August, they declared war on France and demanded free passage...
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Gallipoli campaign (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
the French submarine Joule attempted the passage on 1 May but struck a mine and was lost with all hands. (Several weeks earlier another French boat,...
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Talisman (1862) Flore (1869) Limier class Limier (1866) Hamelin (1866) Volta (1867) L'Hermitte (1867) D'Estrées (1867) Châteaurenault (1868) Linois (1867)...
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while Le Terrible and Volta covered her to the rear. At 18:40, the two leading destroyers depth charged the British submarine Proteus, forcing her to...
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The Brumaire-class submarines were built for the French Navy prior to World War I. There were sixteen vessels in this class, of the Laubeuf type. All saw...
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War crimes in World War I (category Articles containing French-language text)
had died of starvation by January 1918. On 19 August 1915, the German submarine U-27 was sunk by the British Q-ship HMS Baralong. All German survivors...
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Western Front (World War I) (redirect from France and Flanders 1914-1918)
of unrestricted submarine warfare to cut off Allied supplies arriving from overseas. The second would be attacks against the French army intended to...
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Franco-Thai War (redirect from French-Thai war)
the French government was willing to alter the boundaries between Thailand and French Indochina, but only slightly. Following the Fall of France in 1940...
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In the 19th century France built a new French colonial empire second only to the British Empire. It was humiliated in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–71...
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to 1940, the French Third Republic was at war with Nazi Germany. In 1940, the German forces defeated the French in the Battle of France. The Germans occupied...
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Fulton builds a practical experimental manually-propelled naval submarine Nautilus in France (first test dive July 29 at Rouen). Henry Maudslay develops the...
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Battle of Dakar (category French West Africa)
Dakar in French West Africa (modern-day Senegal). It was hoped that the success of the operation could overthrow the pro-German Vichy French administration...
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Battle of Madagascar (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
were shot down. Albacores were used to bomb French defences, while a Swordfish managed to sink the submarine Le Héros. By the end of the day fierce resistance...
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Georges Cabanier (category Articles containing French-language text)
1925, he navigated on several naval warships (French: bâtiments) in the Atlantic, before opting for submarine service. In 1928, he served successively on...
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