ETOILE (A-649) class

Country of Origin: France

ship list


 2 ETOILE-class SAIL TRAINING SHIPS (AXS)

 Name          Pendant No.   Launched        Commissioned    Status
 ETOILE        A-649         July 7, 1932    Nov. 20, 1932   Active
 BELLE POULE   A-650         Feb. 8, 1932    July 20, 1932   Active

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Both ships received new auxiliary engines in 1975.

ETOILE was refitted between November 1993 and May 1994. BELLE POULE was refitted similarly in 2006. The refits included 300 bhp diesel engines that increased the potential powered...

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