Aigle Class.
French destroyers of the Aigle Class. Launched 1930-31, Aigle class
includes Aigle, Gerfaut, Albatros, Vautour, Epervier and Milan. |
| Aigle |
19th February 1931 |
Scuttled at Toulon on 27th November 1942. Raised and
repaired in 1943 |
| Gerfaut |
14th June 1930 |
Scuttled at Toulon on 27th November 1942. Raised and
repaired in 1943 |
| Albatros |
27th June 1930 |
Beached during Allied Landings in North Africa. Raised and
repaired in July 1943. Became training ship. Scrapped in September 1959. |
| Vautour |
26th August 1930 |
Scuttled at Toulon on 27th November 1942. Raised and
repaired in 1943 but bombed and sunk. |
| Épervier |
14th August 1931 |
Beached on 9th November 1942 during landings. Salvaged in
October 1946 and scrapped. |
| Milan |
13th October 1931 |
Beached on 8th November 1942 during landings. |
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Epervier |
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Epervier, 1936.
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Milan |
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Milan, 1936.
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