List of French Navy ship names

French Navy
(Marine Nationale)

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This is a list of traditional French Navy ship names, along with notices for notable units. Only name borne by several ships are listed (for instance, the Charles De Gaulle is an important present ship, but the name has been introduced in the recent past).

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