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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
Okra answer panel commander Commander
Okra answer panel slogan Slogan
Okra answer panel leadership Leadership
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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

OceanGate: Owner of Titan submersible suspends exploration
Jul 6,2023 4:40 pm

... 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

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

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...

Search resumes for plane missing over the Channel

Jun 21,2023 5:11 pm

The Search for a plane which vanished over the English Channel has resumed.

The small aircraft was carrying Two People and disappeared after Taking Off from Wellesbourne in Warwickshire on its route to France on Saturday.

A French Coastguard spokesperson said The Disappearance of the plane, thought to be a PA-28, was " worrying".

The French Navy has mobilised an aircraft, a helicopter and a boat to aid The Search alongside a British plane.

After the Light Aircraft disappeared around midday on Saturday En Route to Le Touquet in northern France, the French Coastguard asked vessels travelling in the Channel to look out for debris.

Searches continued throughout the afternoon, but had to be suspended on Saturday evening before resuming on Sunday.



Source of news: bbc.com

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