Monthly Archives: April 2017

via John Currin (JC – Ex RNZN) – Google+ Public Posts FS LA MOTTE PICQUETLa Motte-Picquet is a F70 type anti-submarine frigate of the French Marine Nationale. She is the fourth French vessel named after the 18th Century admiral count Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte. As of January 2012 she is serving in the PersianContinue reading “FS LA MOTTE PICQUET”

via John Currin (JC – Ex RNZN) – Google+ Public Posts FS KERSAINTKersaint ( frame number D622) was a French fleet been recruited in 1956 Surcouf-class destroyer .http://ift.tt/2pHlQhe View full size (1680×1240)

via John Currin (JC – Ex RNZN) – Google+ Public Posts French Navy armoured cruiser of the Dupleix-class, FR Kléber.Built – F C de la Gironde, Bordeaux – 1903Sunk by mine – 27 June 1917This image was produced from a series of original negatives used to promote the French Fleet of that era. Most ofContinue reading “French Navy armoured cruiser of the Dupleix-class, FR Kléber.Built – F C de la Gironde, Bordeaux…”

via John Currin (JC – Ex RNZN) – Google+ Public Posts FS KERSAINT, 1911, AKAROA, New ZealandFS Kersaint (1897) , 2nd class cruiser View full size (3886×2496)

via John Currin (JC – Ex RNZN) – Google+ Public Posts HMS ValiantHMS Valiant was a Queen Elizabeth-class battleship built for the Royal Navy during the early 1910s. She participated in the Battle of Jutland during the First World War as part of the Grand Fleet. Other than that battle, and the inconclusive Action ofContinue reading “HMS Valiant”