Aconit (formerly HMS Aconite) was one of the nine Flower-class corvettes lent by the Royal Navy to the Free French Naval Forces. During World War II, she...
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Four ships of the French Navy have borne the name of Aconit (meaning Aconite): The French corvette Aconit, of the Free French Forces, which dispatched...
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Aconit is a general purpose stealth frigate of the French Navy. Initially to be named Jauréguiberry, she is now the fourth French vessel named after the...
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Aconit was a unique frigate built for the French Navy during the Cold War, in commission from 1973 until 1997. She was named after the corvette Aconit...
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the corvette Aconit on 11 March 1943 U-444 was sunk by the destroyer Harvester and the corvette Aconit on 11 March 1943 U-609 was sunk by the corvette Lobelia...
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Utah Beach: corvettes Aconit and Renoncule Omaha Beach: cruisers Georges Leygues and Montcalm; frigates L'Escarmouche and Aventure; and corvette Roselys Gold...
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(formerly HMS Alyssum) was one of the nine Flower-class corvettes lent by the Royal Navy to the Free French Naval Forces. Alysse was built by George Brown &...
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Cross of Lorraine (category Articles containing French-language text)
French Memorial, Lyle Hill, Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom French frigate Aconit, named after the corvette Aconit of the Free French Navy...
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(formerly HMS Sundew) was one of the nine Flower-class corvettes lent by the Royal Navy to the Free French Naval Forces. She served as a naval escort in World...
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process, so the French corvette Aconit finished off the submarine. The following day, Harvester was sunk by U-432 which was in turn sunk by Aconit. Hesperus...
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highway) K-58 trailer, an American military trailer French corvette Aconit (K58), a corvette of the Free French Navy This disambiguation page lists articles...
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French ) Frigate L'Escarmouche ( Free French ) Frigate La Découverte ( Free French ) Frigate L'Aventure ( Free French ) Corvette Aconit ( Free French...
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La Fayette-class frigate (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
the second supports the main radar. Three of the French Navy frigates (La Fayette, Courbet and Aconit) were selected to receive mid-life upgrades extending...
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Order of Liberation (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
Moroccan Spahi Regiment 501e Régiment de chars de combat Sous-marin Rubis Corvette Aconit 1er Régiment de Fusiliers Marins 1ère Escadrille de Chasse Régiment...
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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...
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other were leased by the British (like the corvette Aconit), constituting the embryo of a naval force. When French Africa joined the Allies, important ships...
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Free France. Wolfert accompanied the submarine to Halifax, where, on 20 December, they joined Free French "Escorteurs" corvettes Mimosa, Aconit, and Alysse...
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HMCS Buctouche (category Flower-class corvettes of the Royal Canadian Navy)
and the first defence of the convoy began that night by the Free French corvette Aconit. The first merchant ship victims were sunk on 2 November. The number...
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achever) achievement, (Fr. achèvement) acid, (Fr. acide) aconite, (Fr. aconit) acoustic, (Fr. acoustique) acquaint, (Old Fr. acointier) acquaintance,...
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Capture of Saint Pierre and Miquelon (category Free French Naval Forces)
Miquelon. On 23 December 1941, a French flotilla consisting of the submarine Surcouf and three corvettes, Mimosa, Aconit and Alysse, carrying 230 men sailed...
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La Bastiaise was a Flower-class corvette of the French Navy (Marine nationale). The ship was built by the British shipyard Smiths Dock in their Middlesbrough...
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Operation Atalanta (category Articles containing French-language text)
the French frigate ACONIT". EU NAVFOR Public Affairs Office. 6 January 2011. Retrieved 13 January 2011.[permanent dead link] "French frigate ACONIT leaves...
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This is a list of corvettes of World War II. The List of ships of World War II contains major military vessels of the war, arranged alphabetically and...
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tender St. Lykoudis. Nine corvettes built for the Royal Navy were commissioned into the Free French Naval Forces on completion: Aconit; ex-HMS Aconite, commissioned...
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broke in half. Nine officers and 136 ratings were lost, but the French corvette Aconit rammed and sank U-432 herself and then rescued Harvester's few survivors...
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Convoy HX 228 (category Naval battles of World War II involving France)
destroyers HMS Escapade, ORP Burza and ORP Garland and the corvettes HMS Narcissus and FNFL ships Aconit, Renoncule and Roselys. The group was backed by the...
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HMCS Riviere du Loup (redirect from Dominican corvette Juan Bautista Maggiolo)
from earlier and more traditional sail-driven corvettes. The "corvette" designation was created by the French as a class of small warships; the Royal Navy...
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1944–1961 Flower-class corvettes (Free French Naval Forces) Alysse (ex-HMS Alyssum K100) 1941–1942 Roselys (ex-HMS Sundew) 1941–1947 Aconit (ex-HMS Aconite)...
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HMS Tamarisk (K216) (redirect from Greek corvette Tombazis)
(Greek: ΒΠ Τομπάζης) was a Greek corvette of the Flower class, originally the British HMS Tamarisk. It was one of four corvettes of this type transferred to...
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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 9...
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