- is
retained in its name in
other languages,
including French (contre-
torpilleur),
Italian (cacciatorpediniere),
Portuguese (contratorpedeiro),
Czech (torpédoborec)...
- The Lion
class were a
planned series of
destroyers (contre-
torpilleur) for the
French Navy (Marine Nationale). The
class of two
ships were to be a continuation...
-
Bourrasque was a Bourrasque-class
destroyer (
torpilleur d'escadre)
built for the
French Navy
during the 1920s. The
Bourrasque class had an
overall length...
-
renamed Torpedo Boat No. 1. The
French Navy
followed suit in 1878 with
Torpilleur No 1,
launched in 1878
though she had been
ordered in 1875.
Another early...
- (Bandol) Le Lion de mer Le Lion de
terre Île d'Or Île des
Vieilles Rocher du
torpilleur Île
Bruzzi Île de
Cavallo Îles
Cerbicale Île de
Gargalo Corsica Île de...
- of
naval escorts, the
French Navy was
limited to a
fleet of
torpilleur and contre-
torpilleur (otherwise
known as destroyers),
along with a
number of avisos...
- Giussanos, were
built to
counter the
French large destroyers (contre-
torpilleurs), the
first being the 2,500 ton Le Fantasque-class, and
therefore they...
- The M89
class was a
planned series of
destroyers (
torpilleur d'escadre) for the
French Navy (Marine Nationale).
Although initially designed in 1913, the...
- The
Crozet Islands (French: Îles Crozet; or, officially,
Archipel Crozet) are a sub-Antarctic
archipelago of
small islands in the
southern Indian Ocean...
-
series of six
classes of
large destroyers,
known in
French as contre-
torpilleurs, that were
designed to sink
opposing cruisers by
catching them with superior...