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French Navy

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ShipsCurrent fleet
Chef d'État-Major de La Marine, CEMM Christophe Prazuck
Major Général de La MarineAmiral Denis Béraud
ColorBlue, white, red
HelicopterNH90
Eurocopter
Lynx
MottoHonneur, patrie, valeur, discipline; ("Honour, homeland, valour, discipline")
ShipCurrent fleet
InsigniaRanks in the French Navy
RoleNaval warfare
Util helicoptAlouette III
FighterRafale M
Founders Cardinal Richelieu
Founded2022-04-02 16:24:00
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About French Navy


The French Navy, informally La Royale, is the maritime arm of the French Armed Forces and one of the five military service branches of France. It is among the largest and most powerful naval forces in the world, ranking seventh in combined fleet tonnage and fifth in number of naval vessels.

OceanGate: Owner of Titan submersible suspends exploration

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... OceanGate s CEO Stockton Rush, 61, died on board the Titan alongside the four other passengers: British-Pakistani businessman Shahzada Dawood, 48, and his son Suleman, 19, British businessman Hamish Harding, 58, and Paul-Henry Nargeolet, 77, a former French Navy diver...

Léon Gautier: Last French D-Day fighter dies aged 100

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... Gautier was born in Rennes, in France s north-western Brittany region, and enlisted in the French Navy as a teenager soon after World War Two began, as he was too young to enter the army...

Teenager on sub took Rubik's Cube to break record, mother tells BBC

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... As well as Suleman and his father Shahzada Dawood, three other people died on board: Stockton Rush, the 61-year-old CEO of OceanGate which owned the Titan, British businessman Hamish Harding, 58, and Paul-Henry Nargeolet, 77, a former French Navy diver and renowned explorer...

Titanic sub search: What happens next

Titanic sub search: What happens next
Jun 23,2023 1:11 am

... OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush was also part of the crew, alongside former French Navy diver Paul-Henry Nargeolet...

All five people on missing Titan sub are dead - Coast Guard

All five people on missing Titan sub are dead - Coast Guard
Jun 22,2023 3:31 pm

... The fifth man on board, Paul-Henry Nargeolet, was a 77-year-old former French Navy diver and renowned explorer...

Titanic sub: OceanGate co-founder fears there was an 'instantaneous implosion'

Titanic sub: OceanGate co-founder fears there was an 'instantaneous implosion'
Jun 22,2023 2:31 pm

... Also onboard the 22-foot vessel is British businessman Hamish Harding, British-Pakistani businessman Shahzada Dawood and his son Suleman, and former French Navy diver Paul-Henry Nargeolet...

Missing Titanic sub search in critical phase amid fears over oxygen levels

Missing Titanic sub search in critical phase amid fears over oxygen levels
Jun 22,2023 7:21 am

... is British businessman Hamish Harding, British-Pakistani businessman Shahzada Dawood and his son Suleman, former French Navy diver Paul-Henry Nargeolet and the CEO of OceanGate - which operates the submersible - Stockton Rush...

Charity swimmer Iain Hughes missing in English Channel

Charity swimmer Iain Hughes missing in English Channel
Jun 21,2023 5:21 pm

... It sent helicopters from the French and Belgian navies, as well as a French Navy patrol boat, to join the search...

Coronavirus: HMS Queen Elizabeth will remain in Portsmouth for the crew-test

Jun 21,2023 5:11 pm

The Carrier was due to sail from Portsmouth on Tuesday without the 800 crew on Board, coronavirus

tested on A planned sailing of the Aircraft Carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth has been postponed while The Crew members are tested for coronavirus.

The Carrier was due to sail from Portsmouth on Tuesday with 800 crew on Board.

The navy had originally planned to sail it, without any of The Crew will be pre-tested.

But, in The Last 24 hours, it is, conversely, to say that the decision there will be additional capacity in the Test.

On Wednesday, the Minister of defense, Ben Wallace was to enable members about the plans to drive The Carrier down to the sea, in the light of recent Covid-19 outbreaks, A Number of US carriers and the French Navy 's Charles De Gaulle is asked.

Mr Wallace said deputies, he had The Captain of the HMS Queen Elizabeth, the full authority to return to port, if it is considered an outbreak and it was necessary to do so.

However, the Navy has since announced it would could be done to postpone the sailing until at least Thursday so Tests.

The 65,000 tons HMS Queen Elizabeth is the largest ship of war that ever built in the UK

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Source of news: bbc.com

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