This is a list of active French Navy ships. [1] [2] [3] The French Navy consists of nearly 100 vessels of the Force d'action navale (Naval action force) [4] and the 9 submarines of the Forces sous-marines (Submarine force).

The French Navy pioneered several innovations in naval technology, including the first steam-powered ship of the line, first seagoing ironclad warship, first mechanically propelled submarine, first steel-hulled warship, and first armoured cruiser.

Pages in category "Ships of the French Navy" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.

Warships, submarines, logistical vessels and related watercraft currently in service with the French Navy service.

French Navy doesn’t use the term 'Destroyer' - Some large vessels are registered and operate as Destroyers (with D-hull numbers) but they are designated 'Frigates' Amiral Ronarc’h class Frigate

Full listing of ships and submarines currently in service in the French Navy.

Jan 20, 2025 · French Navy (2025) Current Active Inventory: 70 Fleet Units Like Britain, the French Navy maintains a modern, multi-role force covering airpower, surface combatants, and undersea boats.

4 days ago · French naval presence at the exercise was built in particular around the Vulcain-class MCM diving tender vessel FS Acheron.The multi-purpose ship was the main platform the navy deployed to the exercise, a French Navy spokesperson told Naval News, adding that deploying USVs and uncrewed underwater vehicles (UUVs) from Acheron was one of the key outputs of the navy’s participation in ‘REPMUS’.

This is a list of active French Navy ships. The French Navy consists of nearly 100 vessels of the Force d'action navale (Naval action force) and the 10 submarines of the Forces sous-marines (Submarine force).

Jan 17, 2025 · During Mission CLEMENCEAU 25, the Charles de Gaulle CSG and Indian navy ships will take part in the 42nd annual Varuna bilateral exercise. OCCAR has announced the delivery of the first uncrewed mine warfare module to the French Navy (Marine Nationale) on December 12. 2024 as part of the SLAM-F program.