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French ship Sfax information


At least two ships of the French Navy have borne the name Sfax:

  • French cruiser Sfax, a protected cruiser launched in 1884 and stricken in 1906
  • French submarine Sfax, a Redoutable-class submarine launched in 1934 and sunk in 1940

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French ship Sfax

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least two ships of the French Navy have borne the name Sfax: French cruiser Sfax, a protected cruiser launched in 1884 and stricken in 1906 French submarine Sfax...

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Sfax

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out in Sfax. Six ironclads were dispatched from Toulon (Colbert, Friedland, Marengo, Trident, Revanche, Surveillante) to join the French Navy ships in Tunisian...

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French cruiser Sfax

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Sfax was a protected cruiser built for the French Navy in the 1880s. She was the first vessel of the type to be built for the French Navy, which was a...

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French submarine Sfax

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Sfax was a French Navy Redoutable-class submarine of the M6 series commissioned in 1936. She participated in World War II, first on the side of the Allies...

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French ironclad Colbert

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most of her career. She took part in the French conquest of Tunisia, notably shelling and landing troops in Sfax on 15–16 July 1881. Colbert was paid off...

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French ironclad Trident

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part in the French occupation of Tunisia, notably shelling and landing troops in Sfax in 1881. Trident was reclassified as a training ship in 1894 and...

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French conquest of Tunisia

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then in Sfax. Six ironclads were dispatched from Toulon (Colbert, Friedland, Marengo, Trident, Revanche, Surveillante) to join the French Navy ships in Tunisian...

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French cruiser Rigault de Genouilly

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Genouilly was the lead ship of the Rigault de Genouilly class of unprotected cruisers built for the French Navy in the 1870s. The ships were intended to fill...

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List of submarines of France

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active French Navy ships List of Escorteurs of the French Navy List of battleships of France List of aircraft carriers of France List of French Air and...

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French submarine Achille

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afterward, Achille almost torpedoed Sfax before her commanding officer identified Sfax as one of her sister ships arriving to relieve Achille on her patrol...

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French cruiser Dubourdieu

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built in France, that type thereafter being replaced by protected cruisers in the early 1880s, beginning with Bertin's ship, which became Sfax. In addition...

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French cruiser Tage

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for the French Navy in the 1880s, the second vessel of that type built for the French fleet. The design was based on the previous cruiser, Sfax, and like...

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List of cruisers of France

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(1893) D'Iberville class D'Iberville (1892) Cassini (1894) Casabianca (1895) Sfax (1884) – struck 1906 Tage (1886) – struck 1910 Amiral Cécille (1888) – scrapped...

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French ironclad Hoche

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barbette–turret ship for the French Navy in the 1880s. Originally designed in response to very large Italian ironclads along the lines of the French Amiral Baudin...

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List of protected cruisers of France

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perceived threat posed by the Italo-German alliance. The first French protected cruiser, Sfax, was designed in the early 1880s in response to the introduction...

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French submarine Antiope

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Antiope and her sister ships Calypso and Méduse got underway from Casablanca to relieve the submarines Casabianca, Poncelet, and Sfax on the patrol line....

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Tunisian Armed Forces

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Gabes, Gafsa, and Sfax. Established in 1959, the Marine nationale tunisienne (Tunisian National Navy) initially received French assistance, including...

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Battle of the Tarigo Convoy

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The Battle of the Tarigo Convoy (sometimes called the Action off Sfax) was a naval battle of the Second World War, part of the Battle of the Mediterranean...

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French cruiser Davout

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the French Navy that was built in the late 1880s and early 1890s. The ship was ordered during the tenure of Admiral Théophile Aube as the French Minister...

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Geography of Tunisia

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météorologiques synoptiques de la Tunisie" (in French). Ministère du Transport. Retrieved 26 December 2019. "Sfax Climate Normals 1961–1990". National Oceanic...

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French ironclad Marengo

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Levant) on 13 February 1881 and bombarded the Tunisian port of Sfax in July as part of the French occupation of Tunisia. She remained in the Mediterranean until...

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Venetian bombardments of the Beylik of Tunis

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and moved south to Sfax, sending the Eolo back to Trapani with the sick, and the Concordia to watch La Goulette. He reached Sfax six days later and bombarded...

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