The Vauquelin class was a group of six large destroyers (contre-torpilleurs) built for the French Navy (Marine Nationale) in the early 1930s. Entering...
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Roger Vauquelin des Yveteaux, president of the 1940s French fascist youth organization Jeunesse Populaire Française Vauquelin-class destroyer. of the...
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The French destroyer Vauquelin was the lead ship of her class of six large destroyers (contre-torpilleurs) built for the French Navy (Marine Nationale)...
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VF Aigle-class destroyer-FTR and VF Vauquelin-class destroyer- FTR and VF Le Fantasque-class destroyer- FTR, VF and FF Mogador-class destroyer- FTR and...
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Maillé Brézé was one of six Vauquelin-class destroyers (contre-torpilleurs) built for the French Navy (Marine Nationale) during the 1930s. The ship entered...
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The French destroyer Cassard was one of six Vauquelin-class destroyers (contre-torpilleurs) built for the French Navy during the 1930s. The ship entered...
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Tartu was one of six Vauquelin-class destroyers (contre-torpilleurs) built for the French Navy during the 1930s. The ship entered service in 1933 and spent...
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Chevalier Paul was one of six Vauquelin-class large destroyers (contre-torpilleurs) built for the French Navy (Marine Nationale) during the 1930s. The...
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Kersaint was one of six Vauquelin-class destroyers (contre-torpilleurs) built for the French Navy (Marine Nationale) during the 1930s. The ship entered...
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-gun ship of the line. French destroyer Maillé Brézé (1931) (named Brézé until January 1931), a Vauquelin-class destroyer destroyed in the accidental explosion...
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Vauquelin: for Jean Vauquelin French destroyer Vauquelin (1931), a Vauquelin-class destroyer launched in 1931 and scuttled in 1942 French destroyer Vauquelin (D628)...
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The T 47 class or Surcouf class were the first destroyers built for the French Navy after the Second World War. Twelve ships were built between 1955 and...
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a list of destroyer classes. Catamarca class — 2 ships La Plata class — 2 ships Cervantes class — 2 ships, ex-Churruca class Mendoza class — 3 ships Buenos...
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The Chacal-class destroyer, sometimes known as the Jaguar class, were a group of six large destroyers (contre-torpilleurs) built for the French Navy during...
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standard destroyer like HMS Codrington was for the A-class destroyers, the Soviets chose to copy the French contre-torpilleurs like the Vauquelin class, a series...
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class - 8 operational in September 1939 La Melpomène class - 13 operational in September 1939 Chacal class Guépard class Aigle class Vauquelin class Fantasque...
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assembly point for Atlantic convoys. On 30 April 1940 the French Vauquelin class destroyer Maillé Brézé blew up off Greenock with heavy loss of life following...
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The L'Adroit-class destroyer was a group of fourteen French Navy destroyers (torpilleur) laid down in 1925–26 and commissioned from 1928 to 1931. They...
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The Aigle-class destroyers (contre-torpilleurs) were built for the French Navy during the 1930s. The Aigle-class ships were improved versions of the preceding...
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The Le Hardi class consisted of twelve destroyers (French: torpilleurs d'escadre, lit. 'squadron destroyers') built for the Marine Nationale (French Navy)...
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Swordfish, the crews being rescued by the destroyer Wrestler; a French flying boat also bombed a British destroyer. As the British bombing had little effect...
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The Le Fantasque class of six large, very fast destroyers was ordered under the French naval programme of 1930. They served in World War II for both Vichy...
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The Guépard class consisted of six destroyers (contre-torpilleurs) built for the French Navy during the 1920s. The class saw action in World War II, none...
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operation Plan, R4. Force WV, consisting of four destroyer minelayers and four escorting destroyers was to lay mines off just south of the Lofoten Islands...
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French ship Kersaint (redirect from French destroyer Kersaint)
French destroyer Kersaint (1931), a Vauquelin-class destroyer launched in 1931 and sunk in 1942 French destroyer Kersaint (D622), a T 47-class destroyer launched...
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The Mogador-class large destroyers (contre-torpilleurs) of the French Navy were laid down in 1935 and commissioned in 1939. They were extremely fast, very...
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Fantasque-class destroyers Le Fier-class torpedo boats Mogador-class destroyers Richelieu-class battleships Suffren-class cruisers Vauquelin-class destroyers Ships...
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The Bourrasque class was a group of twelve French Navy destroyers (torpilleur) laid down in 1923 and in service from 1926 to 1950. Along with the heavier...
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ISBN 2-914017-22-7. Whitley, M. J. (2000). Destroyers of World War Two: An International Encyclopedia. London: Cassell & Co. ISBN 1-85409-521-8. Images of the class...
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French destroyer Tartu (1931), a Vauquelin-class destroyer launched in 1931 and scuttled in 1942 French destroyer Tartu (D636), a T 53-class destroyer launched...
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