Category:F730 Francis Garnier (ship, 1937)


  • Built by Castellammare Shipyards near Napoli.
  • Construction started in 1935
  • Commissioned in 1937
  • Named: ERITREA
  • After the war, Eritrea was turned over to France. The French Navy used Eritrea in colonial service with the name Francis Garnier.
  • 1965 Declassed to become a target ship. She was sunk during a nuclear test in the Pacific Ocean in 1966.

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