• Somali, was a frigate in the Free French Naval Forces during World War II and the French Navy post-war. The ship was originally built as USS Somali (DE-111)...
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  • the French Navy have been named Somali: French destroyer Somali, an Arabe-class destroyer launched in 1917 and struck in 1935. French frigate Somali, a...
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    Floréal-class frigate (French: frégate de surveillance) of the French Navy. The frigate is the third ship of the class and the fourth French vessel named...
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    is a general purpose stealth frigate of the French Navy (Marine Nationale) of the La Fayette class. She is the third French vessel named after the 19th-century...
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    lead ship of the Floréal-class frigates (French: frégates de surveillance) of the French Navy. Floréal is the first French vessel named after the eighth...
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  • had been captured by Somali pirates on 4 April 2009. It occurred during Operation Atalanta, a European Union mission in Somali waters. The pirates had...
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    fishing vessel in the Southern Somali Basin. The suspected pirates were apprehended by the Italian Marines from the Italian frigate Virginio Fasan after their...
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    Forbin (D620) is a large anti-air frigate of the French Navy, lead ship of the Horizon class. Her first task is protecting aircraft carriers, capital...
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    Type 054 resembled the French La Fayette-class frigates in shape and displacement. In addition, the Chinese used French, or French-derived, electronics...
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    is an Aquitaine-class frigate of the French Navy. The Aquitaine class were developed as part of the FREMM multipurpose frigate program. Original plans...
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    was the lead ship of the F70 type anti-submarine frigate of the French Marine Nationale. The French Navy does not use the term "destroyer" for its ships;...
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  • Piracy off the coast of Somalia occurs in the Gulf of Aden, Guardafui Channel, and Somali Sea, in Somali territorial waters and other surrounding places...
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    January – HMS Granado captures the French privateer Marianne 1761, 1 January – HMS Trent captures the French merchant frigate Bien Aimé. 1776, July 27 – USS Reprisal...
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    The Fridtjof Nansen-class frigates are a class of frigates that are the main surface combatant units of the Royal Norwegian Navy. The ships are named after...
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    transferred to the Free French Naval Forces in 1944 and became part of the French Navy post-war. She was rated as a frigate in French service. She was renamed...
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    class is a type of light "surveillance frigates" (French: frégate de surveillance) designed for the needs of the French Navy in low-threat environments ordered...
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  • Thumbnail for Belgian frigate Leopold I
    Leopold I (F930) is a Karel Doorman-class frigate of the Marine Component of the Belgian Armed Forces. Prior to 29 March 2007, the ship was known as HNLMS...
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  • (DE-109)) 1944–1960 Hova (F704) (ex-USS Hova (DE-110)) 1944–1964 Somali (F703) (ex-USS Somali (DE-111)) 1944–1956 PC-461-class submarine chaser (or coastal...
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  • Thumbnail for French frigate Jean de Vienne
    Jean de Vienne was a F70 type anti-submarine frigate of the French Marine Nationale. The French navy does not use the term "destroyer" for its ships; hence...
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  • - The French Navy frigate Nivôse captures 11 Somali pirates. May 4 - A South Korean Navy destroyer rescues a North Korean cargo ship from Somali pirates...
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    Combined Task Force 150 (category Piracy in Somalia)
    waters, leading to the seizure of 2.3 tons of hashish. The French D'Estienne d'Orves-class frigate Commandant Birot performed the boarding. The captured crew...
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    II) is a class of guided-missile frigate from the People's Republic of China. It is a development of the Type 054 frigate; compared to its predecessor, the...
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    Formidable-class multi-role stealth frigates are multi-mission derivatives of the French Navy's La Fayette-class frigate in service with the Republic of Singapore...
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    in Somalia and other States in the region "U.S. Court Upholds Somali Pirates' Conviction". The New York Times. 23 May 2012. "Kenya Can Try Somali Pirates...
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    Hova was an Escorteur in the Free French Naval Forces during World War II and the French Navy post-war. The ship was originally built as USS Hova (DE-110)...
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  • Chinese naval escort in Somalia,Is a military operation launched by the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy in Gulf of Aden Somali pirates frequent waters...
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    HNLMS Evertsen (F805) (category De Zeven Provinciën-class frigates)
    (F805) (Dutch: Zr.Ms. Evertsen) is the fourth De Zeven Provinciën-class frigate of the Royal Netherlands Navy. Evertsen visited South Africa in late 2007...
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    a Cannon-class destroyer escort in service with the Free French Naval Forces and the French Navy from 1944 to 1964. She was scrapped in 1964. The ship...
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  • Thumbnail for Spanish frigate Méndez Núñez
    Núñez was ordered to move to Somalia's coast in support of the tuna vessel Playa de Bakio, which had been seized by Somali pirates. After the tuna boat...
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    INS Talwar (F40) (category Talwar-class frigates)
    coast of Somalia. Talwar is the lead ship of her class of frigates. The Talwar-class guided missile frigates are modified Krivak III-class frigates built...
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