La Melpomène class was a group of 12 French torpedo boats built from 1933 to 1935. After serving with Marine Nationale, the ships of the La Melpomène...

with two more torpedo boats, Le Niçois and Le Savoyard. The Le Fier class were based on an enlarged La Melpomène-class torpedo boat design with improved...

minesweeper in commission from 1944 to 1945 Bombarde, a French Navy La Melpomène-class torpedo boat, commissioned 1938, later captured by Italy in 1942, and then...

in Operation Lever, with Swordfish aircraft from Ark Royal. A torpedo hit the patrol boat Terre-Neuve, moored alongside Dunkerque, full of depth charges...

Bourrasque-class destroyer- FTR, VF and FF L'Adroit-class destroyer- FTR, VF and FF Le Hardi-class destroyer- FTR and VF La Melpomène-class torpedo boat- FTR...

destroyer Branlebas, a Branlebas-class destroyer launched in 1907 and sunk in 1915 French torpedo boat Branlebas, a La Melpomène-class torpedo boat commissioned in 1938...

60-gun frigate. Iphigénie (1881), a first-class cruiser Iphigénie (1936), a La Melpomène-class torpedo boat Ships of the French Navy named Iphigénie Proserpine...

July 2018. "FR L'Iphigénie of the French Navy – French Torpedo boat of the La Melpoméne class – Allied Warships of WWII". uboat.net. Retrieved 28 December...

destroyer Bouclier, a Bouclier-class destroyer launched in 1911 and stricken in 1933 French torpedo boat Bouclier, a La Melpomène-class torpedo boat commissioned in...

Italian Spica-class torpedo boats, Japanese Chidori-class torpedo boats, French La Melpomène-class torpedo boats and British Kingfisher-class sloops. The...

German Navy S90-class torpedo boat, later renamed T 113 French boat Branlebas (T113), a World War II French Navy La Melpomène-class torpedo boat; see List of...

attack the upper works of enemy battleships, as well as to defend against torpedo boat attacks. The secondary battery fire control consisted of two central...

600-ton La Melpoméne class was a group of 13 French torpedo boats built in 1933. It was designed along the lines of the Italian torpedo boats of that...

Dunkerque-class battleships Duquesne-class cruisers Guépard-class destroyers L'Adroit-class destroyers La Melpomène-class torpedo boats Le Fantasque-class destroyers...

French La Melpomène-class torpedo boats taken over in April 1943 TA9 (ex Bombarde) sunk by air raid 23 August 1944 in the Tyrrhenian Sea TA10 (ex La Pomone)...

torpedo nets or manned anti-aircraft guns. The Fairey Swordfish torpedo bombers failed to score any direct hits on Dunkerque, but a pair of torpedoes...

magazines. The Mogador-class ships were designed for anti-surface warfare rather than anti-submarine work and they were given a large torpedo battery in consequence...

name Melpomène, in honour of the muse Melpomene. Melpomène (1792), a 40-gun Minerve-class frigate Melpomène (1812), a 44-gun Pallas-class Melpomène (1828)...

the war's end. Six modern French destroyers of the La Melpomène class and two older Bourrasque-class ships were acquired. One was lost in bad weather in...

Pre-War Torpedoes Jordan & Moulin, Chapter 2, Armament, Torpedoes Jordan & Moulin, Chapter 2, Armament, Aviation Installations Whitley, Duquesne Class, p....

The La Galissonnière-class cruisers were commissioned by the French Navy in the 1930s. They were the last French cruisers completed after 1935, until the...

service before 1944, but that either three Le Hardi-class ships or four Le Fier-class torpedo boat could begin sea trials in 1943. On 28 April Darlan decided...

tower for reconnaissance and observing fall of shot. The boat was equipped with ten torpedo tubes: four 550 mm (22 in) tubes in the bow, and two swiveling...

ship's silhouette was further changed by rearranging the catapults, boats, and torpedo tubes. Finally, the 76mm guns were replaced by 90mm guns. The remaining...

torpedo tubes; the aft mount could traverse to both sides, but the forward mounts were positioned one on each broadside. Their Mle 1923DT torpedoes had...

Maru". www.combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 7 January 2021. "Italian motor torpedo boat Type MAS 552". Warshipsww2. Archived from the original on 2014-09-10...

This is a list of torpedo boats of the Second World War, not to be confused with smaller motor torpedo boats. The List of ships of the Second World War...

"French destroyer class Le Hardi". Warshipsww2. Archived from the original on 19 June 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015. "Italy torpedo boats ex French". Warshipsww2...

The Avenger-class escort carrier was a class of escort carriers comprising three ships in service with the Royal Navy during the Second World War and one...

sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during August 1944. For the torpedoing of HMS Nabob see 30 September 1944 Rohwer, Jürgen; Gerhard Hümmelchen...