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The French Navy does not use the term "destroyer". While officially classed as "frigates", the larger major surface combatants of the first rank are nevertheless registered as destroyers (with hull numbers "Dxxx"; though, as of 2023, French Navy vessels are incrementally having hull numbers removed from display on all ships). [10] [11]
This is an alphabetical list of the names of all ships that have been in service with the French Navy. Names are traditionally re-used over the years, and have been carried by more than one ship. List of ships
As of 2023, all French warships are having their hull numbers removed in order to reduce the ability to identify individual ships. [1] [2] Horizon class - 2 ships (primary air defence role) D620 Forbin; D621 Chevalier Paul; Aquitaine class - 8 ships (6 primary anti-submarine warfare (ASW) /land attack role; 2 primary air defence/ASW role) D650 ...
Two ships of the FNFL are still in service, the schoolship schooners Étoile and Belle Poule. A number of modern ships bear the names of ships which have fought with the FNFL, whether because the names are traditional in the French Navy (Ouragan for instance), or specifically after a particularly significant ship (Aconit for instance). Such ...
Ships of the line of the French Navy (2 C, 404 P) Ships transferred from the United States Navy to the French Navy (6 C, 19 P) Submarines of the French Navy (25 C, 17 P, 1 F)
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This category is for pages about names used by more than one ship of the French Navy.Only shipindex pages should be included in this category. Individual ships (including those that are the only one to bear the name) should instead be categorised in Category:Ships of the French Navy, or the relevant subcategory for the type of vessel.
The list of French modern frigates covers ships acquired or built between 1925 and the present day. This list is not comprehensive. This list is not comprehensive. In France, "destroyers" are called " contre-torpilleurs " or "first rank frigates"; hence, destroyer-size ships might be listed here.