The Ponant Fleet (French: Flotte du Ponant) was the designation under the Ancien Regime for the naval vessels of the Royal French Navy in the English Channel...
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port of Ponant. Compagnie du Ponant, a French cruise line Le Ponant, a French luxury sailing yacht that has been the subject of piracy Ponant fleet, the...
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Ponant (officially, Compagnie du Ponant (CDP); "Ponant Company") is a French cruise ship operator. It was founded in April 1988 by Philippe Videau, Jean-Emmanuel...
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died shortly before he was to take command of the Brest squadron of the Ponant Fleet. Pierre André de Suffren was born on 17 July 1729 in the Château de Saint-Cannat...
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separate Ministry of Merchant Marine. The two French royal fleets (the Ponant fleet and Levant fleet) were put under the control of Colbert from 1662, whilst...
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Mediterranean. The fleet carried out operations such as asserting naval supremacy and protecting convoys. Its counterpart was the Flotte du Ponant, which saw...
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Le Bellot (category Ships of Compagnie du Ponant)
Le Bellot is the fifth ship of the Ponant Explorers class of cruise ships operated by Ponant. Each member of the class has been allocated the name of...
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Le Boreal (category Ships of Compagnie du Ponant)
ship owned and operated by the French cruise line company Compagnie du Ponant. It cruises to Antarctica and other places. The vessel is 142 metres (465 ft...
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Le Bougainville (category Ships of Compagnie du Ponant)
Le Bougainville is the third ship of the Ponant Explorers-class of cruise ships operated by Ponant. Each member of the class has been allocated the name...
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Le Commandant Charcot (category Ships of Compagnie du Ponant)
icebreaking cruise ship operated by the French shipping company Compagnie du Ponant. Named after the French polar scientist Jean-Baptiste Charcot, the vessel...
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Le Ponant is a three-masted, commercially operated French luxury yacht operated by Compagnie du Ponant. The ship has capacity for up to 32 passengers...
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Le Jacques Cartier (category Ships of Compagnie du Ponant)
Le Jacques Cartier is the sixth ship of the Ponant Explorers class of cruise ships operated by Ponant. Each member of the class has been allocated the...
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into practice from 1631, with the creation of the Ponant fleet in the Atlantic and the Levant fleet in the Mediterranean, the foundation of the Brest...
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Le Champlain (category Ships of Compagnie du Ponant)
Le Champlain is the second ship of the Ponant Explorers-class of cruise ships operated by Ponant. Each member of the class has been allocated the name...
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Le Dumont-d'Urville (category Ships of Compagnie du Ponant)
Le Dumont-d'Urville is the fourth ship of the Ponant Explorers class of cruise ships operated by Ponant. Each member of the class has been allocated the...
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Le Soléal (category Ships of Compagnie du Ponant)
Le Soléal is a cruise ship operated by Compagnie du Ponant. The ship was built at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona, Italy, and was launched on the 6...
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to stay in their cabins. As of that date, the ship was operated by the Ponant Company under the branding Paul Gauguin Cruises, The capacity was stated...
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MS Clio (category Ships of Compagnie du Ponant)
initial operations were likely focused on luxury cruises, given Compagnie du Ponant's reputation for offering high-end cruise experiences primarily around the...
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Paul Gauguin Cruises (section Fleet)
Limited until 2019, when it was purchased by French company Compagnie du Ponant. Paul Gauguin Cruises operates cruises with one ship, the Paul Gauguin,...
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Ocean Diamond (category Ships of Compagnie du Ponant)
of Flower, Explorer Starship and Le Diamant. In late 2011, Compagnie du Ponant sold the ship to investors who transferred the ship to Quark Expeditions...
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December of the same year. On completion in April 1692, she joined the Ponant fleet and took part in the Battle of Barfleur on 29 May 1692. Following that...
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Council of the Navy; Victor-Marie d'Estrées (1660–1737), Vice-Admiral of the Ponant, Marshal of France, president of the Council of the Navy, and vice-president...
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L'Austral (category Ships of Compagnie du Ponant)
is a cruise ship operated by the French cruise line company Compagnie du Ponant. It is the sister vessel of Le Boréal and Le Soléal, being the same weight...
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the military port, the naval constructions and maritime life of Brest. Ponant fleet Base Mérimée: Château, actuellement préfecture maritime, Ministère français...
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for all her commercial companies. The two French royal fleets (the Ponant fleet and Levant fleet) were put under the control of Colbert from 1662, whilst...
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Finist'air (section Fleet)
Finistère departément to transport passengers between Ouessant (in the Ponant Islands) and Brest. Two daily flights are scheduled on a Brest-Ouessant...
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Le Lapérouse (category Ships of Compagnie du Ponant)
Le Lapérouse is the lead ship of the Ponant Explorers-class of cruise ships operated by Ponant. Each member of the class has been allocated the name of...
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The French fleet would blockade the coast between Tarragona and Collioure, and battle with the Spanish fleet if necessary. The fleets of Ponant and Levant...
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Le Lyrial (category Ships of Compagnie du Ponant)
is a cruise ship built by Fincantieri in Ancona, Italy, for Compagnie du Ponant. It was delivered on 11 April 2015, and operated its inaugural cruise in...
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