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French seaplane tender
Commandant Teste was a large seaplane tender of the French Navy (French: Marine Nationale) built before World War II. She was designed to be as large
French seaplane carrier Commandant Teste
French_seaplane_carrier_Commandant_Teste
aircraft carrier Béarn- Béarn French seaplane carrier Commandant Teste- Commandant Teste Courbet-class battleship- Courbet, France, Jean Bart, and Paris. Bretagne-class
List of Classes of French ships of World War II
List_of_Classes_of_French_ships_of_World_War_II
Boat that services aircraft landing on water
A seaplane tender is a boat or ship that supports the operation of seaplanes. Some of these vessels, known as seaplane carriers, could not only carry
Seaplane_tender
French Navy's first aircraft carrier
Picard, Claude (n.d.). Le Béarn et le Commandant Teste [Béarn and Commandant Teste] (in French). Bourge en Bresse, France: Marines éditions. ISBN 2-909675-22-X
French_aircraft_carrier_Béarn
Planned class of French aircraft carriers
for a cheaper aircraft transport that eventually became the seaplane carrier Commandant Teste. The 1928 formation of the Ministère de l'Air (Air Ministry)
Joffre-class_aircraft_carrier
as a seaplane tender from 1916 to 1919 Petrel-class: Eight light inshore seaplane tenders in service from 1931 into World War II Commandant Teste: Seaplane
List of seaplane carriers by country
List_of_seaplane_carriers_by_country
aircraft carriers of France. Fifteen aircraft carriers have served the navy or been proposed since the 1910s. As of 2026, one French carrier—Charles de
List of aircraft carriers of France
List_of_aircraft_carriers_of_France
of aircraft carriers by the French Navy. Teste was born into a naval family at Lorient, France, on 2 October 1892 and entered the French naval academy
Paul_Teste
Maritime arm of the French Armed Forces
opponent's merchant fleet. The first seaplane, the French Fabre Hydravion, was flown in 1910, and the first seaplane carrier, Foudre, was christened in the
French_Navy
another carrier, the Joffre was begun but discontinued in 1940 when Germany occupied northern France. France also had a seaplane carrier, the Commandant Teste
List of aircraft carriers operational during World War II
List_of_aircraft_carriers_operational_during_World_War_II
Béarn. The Commandant Teste was initially a French seaplane carrier but later used as a training ship. She could carry twenty-six seaplanes but did not
Aircraft carrier operations during World War II
Aircraft_carrier_operations_during_World_War_II
French torpedo bomber seaplane
fuselage. The Aéronavale ordered 16 PL.15s for use aboard the seaplane tender Commandant Teste, and purchased and deployed the prototype as well. These were
Levasseur_PL.15
French navy cruiser (1930–1972)
cruiser of the French Navy. She was the first vessel of the second group of 8-inch gunned, 10,000 ton treaty cruisers built for the French navy, and spent
French_cruiser_Suffren
This is a list of aircraft carriers of the Second World War. Aircraft carriers serve as a seagoing airbases, equipped with a flight deck and facilities
List of aircraft carriers of World War II
List_of_aircraft_carriers_of_World_War_II
French cruiser submarine (launched 1929)
Surcouf French pronunciation: [syʁ.kuf] was a large French gun-armed cruiser submarine of the mid 20th century. She carried two 203 mm guns as well as
French_submarine_Surcouf
French battleship
Richelieu (French pronunciation: [ʁiʃ(ə)ljø]) was a French fast battleship, the lead ship of the Richelieu class. Built as a response to the Italian Littorio
French_battleship_Richelieu
1942 destruction of the fleet by Vichy France
Jean de Vienne. Officers of the battleship Provence and the seaplane carrier Commandant Teste managed to delay German officers with small talk until their
Scuttling of the French fleet at Toulon
Scuttling_of_the_French_fleet_at_Toulon
French Bretagne-class battleship
the French scuttled their ships. At the time, Provence was moored next to the old pre-dreadnought Condorcet and the seaplane carrier Commandant Teste. The
French_battleship_Provence
1931, 20 GL-811 HYs were ordered, for operation from the seaplane carrier Commandant Teste and from 1933 to 1934 twenty-nine GL-812 HYs and thirteen
Gourdou-Leseurre_GL-812_HY
French class of fast battleships
an aircraft carrier, ultimately settling on the former. Jean Bart was finally commissioned in 1955, thereafter taking part in the French intervention
Richelieu-class_battleship
against warships. The role of the French submarine force in 1939 was to act in concert with the French fleet and with France's allies against the Axis powers
French submarines of World War II
French_submarines_of_World_War_II
Sfax was a French Navy Redoutable-class submarine of the M6 series commissioned in 1936. She participated in World War II, first on the side of the Allies
French_submarine_Sfax
French naval ship class (1933–1959)
or sloops, built for the French Navy during the 1930s. They were designed to operate in the remote locations of the French Empire. The Bougainville-class
Bougainville-class_aviso
1936 French seaplane family
Aéronautique Navale, the French Navy air force. Some were based in naval bases, and others on the seaplane tender Commandant Teste. At the outbreak of the
Latécoère_298
French Flower-class corvettes were those ships of the Flower class built for, or operated by, the French Navy and Free French Naval Forces in World War
French_Flower-class_corvette
French Navy submarine
loss of her entire crew of 65. Helgason, Guðmundur. "FR Ajax of the French Navy – French Submarine of the Redoutable class – Allied Warships of WWII". uboat
French_submarine_Actéon
World War II French submarine
September 1940, the Vichy French Admiralty, with the concurrence of the Armistice Commission, decided to reinforce French naval forces in Southeast Asia
French_submarine_Vengeur
French battleship
Jean Bart (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ baʁ]) was a French fast battleship, the second and final member of the Richelieu class. Built as a response to the
French battleship Jean Bart (1940)
French_battleship_Jean_Bart_(1940)
Cancelled French submarines
Phénix-class submarine was planned to be a series of 13 submarines for the French Navy. The design was a larger version of the Aurore-class submarine intended
Phénix-class_submarine
1940 British attack on the French Navy
Barois [fr]) and Strasbourg (Captain Louis Collinet [fr]), the seaplane tender Commandant Teste (Captain Lemaire), a flotilla of six destroyers comprising
Attack_on_Mers-el-Kébir
Ship class in the French-navy
battleships built for the French Navy in the 1930s; the two ships were Dunkerque and Strasbourg. They were the first French battleships built since the
Dunkerque-class_battleship
One-off light cruiser of the French Navy
gold from the Bank of France, under the command of Rear Admiral Rouyer. After an Atlantic rendezvous with the aircraft carrier Béarn, the flotilla reached
French cruiser Jeanne d'Arc (1930)
French_cruiser_Jeanne_d'Arc_(1930)
Ajax was a Redoutable-class submarine of the French Navy launched in 1930 at Brest, France. It participated in the Second World War, first on the side
French_submarine_Ajax
World War II French Navy submarine
Poncelet at Lagos. In France, de Saussine is regarded as a national naval hero. His classmate and close friend, French Navy officer and French Resistance hero
French_submarine_Poncelet
French class of dreadnoughts
spending most of their time escorting French troop convoys from North Africa and covering the Otranto Barrage. An Anglo-French fleet led by Courbet succeeded
Courbet-class_battleship
Series of French Navy boats
training for French Naval Aviation under a plan devised by naval aviation pioneer Paul Teste between 1920 and 1924. Belfort was converted to a seaplane tender
Arras-class_aviso
Submarine tender of the French Navy
after hostilities between Allied and Vichy French forces in French North Africa ceased on 11 November 1942, French forces in Africa switched to the Allied
French submarine tender Jules Verne
French_submarine_tender_Jules_Verne
back underway, bound for Algiers escorted by the Free French Flower-class corvette Commandant Détroyat. On 18 April 1944, Archimède set out from Algiers
French submarine Archimède (Q142)
French_submarine_Archimède_(Q142)
Cancelled French submarines
were laid down, none were complete by the Fall of France and the entire class was cancelled. The French Navy envisioned the Roland Morillot-class submarines
Roland Morillot-class submarine
Roland_Morillot-class_submarine
French Vauquelin-class destroyer
to Casablanca, French Morocco. A few days before the French surrender on 22 June, Kersaint escorted the seaplane carrier Commandant Teste from Toulon to
French destroyer Kersaint (1931)
French_destroyer_Kersaint_(1931)
French WW II-era heavy cruiser
the battleship Strasbourg and the British aircraft carrier Hermes were based in Dakar in French West Africa, while searching for the German heavy cruiser
French_cruiser_Algérie
1934 French Navy submarine
French Navy decided that Le Tonnant and her sister ship Le Conquérant would make an extended cruise to Southeast Asia to test the endurance of French
French submarine Le Tonnant (Q172)
French_submarine_Le_Tonnant_(Q172)
Minelayer of the French Navy
Pluton was a fast minelaying cruiser built for the French Navy in the late 1920s. She was also able to carry 1,000 troops on her mine deck as a fast troop
French_cruiser_Pluton
French fast light cruiser
Émile Bertin (French pronunciation: [emil bɛʁtɛ̃]) was a French fast light cruiser named after Louis-Émile Bertin, a 19th-century naval architect. She
French_cruiser_Émile_Bertin
Submarine
scrapped it at La Spezia. France recovered her diesel engines in 1946. Helgason, Guðmundur. "FR Ajax of the French Navy – French Submarine of the Redoutable
French submarine Henri Poincaré
French_submarine_Henri_Poincaré
1927 French Navy submarine
1939 to June 1940, then in the navy of Vichy France until November 1942, and finally in the Free French Naval Forces through the end of the war. Along
French_submarine_Argo
lead ship of the Redoutable-class submarines of the French Navy launched in 1928 at Cherbourg, France. It participated in the Second World War, first on
French submarine Redoutable (1928)
French_submarine_Redoutable_(1928)
destroyer strength in the French Navy. To balance the Italian threat, the 600-ton La Melpoméne class was a group of 13 French torpedo boats built in 1933
French World War II destroyers
French_World_War_II_destroyers
French class of minesweeping sloops
(in French). Vol. I: "Élan", "Commandant Bory", "Commandant Delage", "Commandant Rivière", "Commandant Duboc", "Commandant Dominé. Le Vigen, France: Lela
Élan-class_sloop
Warship Battleship
made up the rest of the division. The French assigned the responsibility for the defense of the coast of French Morocco to the 4th Submarine Division
French_submarine_Pascal
1930s French heavy cruiser design
and two seaplane catapults, with a lift and rest position between them. A rotating platform between the catapults also allowed the seaplanes on trolleys
Saint-Louis-class_cruiser
WWII French submarine
Sidi Ferruch (French: Sidi-Ferruch) was a French Navy Redoutable-class submarine of the M6 series commissioned in 1939. She participated in World War II
French_submarine_Sidi_Ferruch
Class of large French naval ships
destroyers was ordered under the French naval programme of 1930. They served in World War II for Vichy France and the Free French Forces. The Le Fantasque-class
Le_Fantasque-class_destroyer
then in the navy of Vichy France until November 1942. She then returned to the Allied side, operating as part of the Free French Naval Forces. Along with
French_submarine_Le_Centaure
World War II French submarine
damage when she came under heavy gunfire from three French ships and was bombed by a French seaplane. In any event, both submarines remained submerged off
French_submarine_Le_Glorieux
1929 Redoutable-class submarine in French Navy
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
French_submarine_Achéron
Argonaute class were a sub-class of the 600 Series submarines built for the French Navy prior to World War II. There were five vessels in the class, built
Argonaute-class_submarine
French destroyer class
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
Mogador-class_destroyer
Class of French minesweeping ships
fr (in French). 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2013. "Commandant Amyot d'Inville". alamer.fr (in French). 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2013. "Commandant de Pimodan"
Chamois-class_sloop
Armistice Commission, decided to reinforce French naval forces in Southeast Asia by deploying four submarines to French Indochina. Two submarine divisions were
French_submarine_Monge_(Q144)
French Navy Ship
(French Navy) during the 1930s. She was named in honour of Roland-Michel Barrin de La Galissonière. During World War II, she served with Vichy France.
French cruiser La Galissonnière
French_cruiser_La_Galissonnière
French Navy ship class
The Suffren class was an interwar treaty cruiser built by France for the French Navy. The design was based on the preceding Duquesne-class cruiser and
Suffren-class_cruiser
World War II French submarine
damage when she came under heavy gunfire from three French ships and was bombed by a French seaplane. In either event, both submarines spent the day submerged
French_submarine_Le_Héros
French warships
The Duguay-Trouin class (French pronunciation: [dyɡɛ tʁuɛ̃]) were the first major French warships built after World War I. They were excellent steamers
Duguay-Trouin-class_cruiser
French light cruiser launched in 1935, scuttled in 1942
Jean de Vienne was a French light cruiser of the La Galissonnière class. During World War II, she remained with Vichy France. She was named for Jean de
French_cruiser_Jean_de_Vienne
French Navy Redoutable-class submarine of the M6 series commissioned in 1936
Conquérant departed Toulon for a deployment to French Indochina in Southeast Asia. She was based in French Indochina from May to October 1938 with her sister
French submarine Le Conquérant (Q171)
French_submarine_Le_Conquérant_(Q171)
Planned class of French battleships
limit so long as other European navies did the same. French plans were disrupted in mid-1939 when French military intelligence became aware that the German
Alsace-class_battleship
French class of super-dreadnoughts
building. Late that year, the French Navy laid down the first of the four Courbet class ships. To remedy the inferiority of the French fleet, the government passed
Bretagne-class_battleship
Sirène-class submarines were a sub-class of the 600 Series built for the French Navy prior to World War II. There were four vessels in the class, built
Sirène-class_submarine_(1925)
French submarine used during World War II
Armistice Commission, decided to reinforce French naval forces in Southeast Asia by deploying four submarines to French Indochina. Two submarine divisions were
French submarine Pégase (Q156)
French_submarine_Pégase_(Q156)
1928 class of French destroyers
French Fleet". In Jordan, John (ed.). Warship 2013. London: Conway. pp. 134–148. ISBN 978-1-84486-205-4. Jordan, John & Moulin, Jean (2015). French Destroyers:
Guépard-class_destroyer
WWII French submarines
Disparus & Accidents: Sous-Marin Ondine (in French) Accessed 14 October 2022 "FR Ariane of the French Navy - French Submarine of the Ariane class - Allied
Ariane-class_submarine
Group of French Navy heavy cruisers
group of two heavy cruisers built for the French Navy in the mid 1920s, the first such vessels built for the French fleet. The two ships in the class were
Duquesne-class_cruiser
French Navy submarine
Achille to clear her berth. Helgason, Guðmundur. "FR Ajax of the French Navy – French Submarine of the Redoutable class – Allied Warships of WWII". uboat
French_submarine_Achille
Class of French Mavy submarines
The Orion-class submarines were a class of two submarines built for the French Navy between 1928 and 1931. The Orion-class submarines were ordered in 1928
Orion-class_submarine
French Naval submarine class
Aurore class was a class of fifteen coastal submarines designed for the French Navy. The prototype – Aurore – was authorised in 1934, the next four in
Aurore-class_submarine
Group of submarines built for the French navy during the 1930s
ISBN 0-8317-0303-2. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Diane class submarine (1930). French Submarines: 1863 - Now Sous-marins Français 1863 - (in French)
Diane-class_submarine_(1930)
WWII French submarine
Argentina to test the endurance of French submarine crews and their equipment. Based on the experiences of other French submarines, which had made similar
French submarine Agosta (Q178)
French_submarine_Agosta_(Q178)
French destroyer class
France began on 10 May 1940. Two of these were sunk shortly afterwards by German forces. When France surrendered on 22 June, two ships were in French
Chacal-class_destroyer
Battleship of the Imperial Japanese Navy
catapults for floatplanes. Now fast enough to accompany Japan's growing carrier fleet, she was reclassified as a fast battleship. During the Second Sino-Japanese
Japanese_battleship_Kirishima
1940s French aircraft
French Navy in March 1937 for a "heavy seaplane" to replace the aging Loire 130 floatplane, which operated from the seaplane carrier Commandant Teste
SNCAC_NC.420
Pasteur′s wreck to clear the berth. Helgason, Guðmundur. "FR Ajax of the French Navy – French Submarine of the Redoutable class – Allied Warships of WWII". uboat
French_submarine_Pasteur
Group of fourteen French Navy destroyers (torpilleur)
the French Alexandria squadron, which were disarmed by the British on 22 June 1940 following French capitulation. They were rearmed under Free French auspices
L'Adroit-class_destroyer
Class of French diesel submarine in World War II
were a class of submarine built for the French Navy prior to World War II. The class were based on the French Admiralty 630 series design, but with more
Minerve-class_submarine
World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946. London: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-146-7. French Submarines: 1863 - Now Sous-marins Français 1863 - (in French)
Émeraude-class submarine (1937)
Émeraude-class_submarine_(1937)
French naval warships (1932–1959)
French Fleet". In Jordan, John (ed.). Warship 2013. London: Conway. pp. 134–148. ISBN 978-1-84486-205-4. Jordan, John & Moulin, Jean (2015). French Destroyers:
Aigle-class_destroyer
Ship class
the Kriegsmarine, Marine Nationale de l´Armistice (Vichy French Navy), Regia Marina, Free French Navy, Royal Navy and Royal Netherlands Navy. La Melpomène
La Melpomène-class torpedo boat
La_Melpomène-class_torpedo_boat
1930s French cruisers
Galissonnière-class cruisers were commissioned by the French Navy in the 1930s. They were the last French cruisers completed after 1935, until the completion
La Galissonnière-class cruiser
La_Galissonnière-class_cruiser
submarines built for the French Navy in the mid-1920s. Most saw action during World War II for the Vichy French Navy or the Free French Naval Forces. Nine ships
Requin-class_submarine
built in France between 1926 and 1935 for the French Navy. Most saw action during World War II for the Vichy French Navy or the Free French Naval Forces
Saphir-class_submarine_(1928)
French Navy sea-going torpedo boats
sea-going torpedo boats built for the French Navy. Laid down in 1940, the ships were incomplete as of the fall of France and remained unfinished for the rest
Le_Fier-class_torpedo_boat
1932 French naval submarine
During the cruise, a French hydrographic engineer made 30 gravimetric measurements. On 5 June 1937, a reorganization of the French Navy's submarine force
French submarine Fresnel (Q143)
French_submarine_Fresnel_(Q143)
Class of French destroyers
consisted of twelve destroyers (French: torpilleurs d'escadre, lit. 'squadron torpedo boats') begun for the Marine Nationale (French Navy) during the late 1930s
Le_Hardi-class_destroyer
Submarine class
submarines were a sub-class of the 600 Series of submarines built for the French Navy prior to World War II. There were four vessels in the class, built
Circé-class_submarine_(1925)
Atlanta-class light cruiser
recovered two of the ten survivors. Five more in a raft were rescued by a PBY Seaplane 5 miles (8.0 km) away. Three others, including a badly wounded officer
USS_Juneau_(CL-52)
WWII French submarine
experiences of other French submarines, which had made endurance cruises to places such as Argentina, Douala in French Cameroon, and French Indochina in Southeast
French submarine Ouessant (Q180)
French_submarine_Ouessant_(Q180)
French class of submarine
1924 and 1937 for the French Navy. Most of the class saw service during the Second World War. The class is also known in French as the Classe 1 500 tonnes
Redoutable-class submarine (1928)
Redoutable-class_submarine_(1928)
Imperial Japanese Navy warship (1914–1942)
floatplanes. Now fast enough to accompany Japan's growing fleet of aircraft carriers, she was reclassified as a fast battleship. On the eve of the US entry
Japanese_battleship_Hiei
1940 submarine of the Imperial Japanese Navy
the aircraft carrier Hornet east of Malaita on the morning of 13 October. On 14 October, she refueled an E13A1 based on the seaplane carrier Chitose. She
Japanese_submarine_I-15
Class of French Navy destroyers
alongside much of the French Navy. She was later raised, commissioned into the Italian Navy as FR31, and then re-transferred to the Free French on 28 October
Bourrasque-class_destroyer
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