Robert Surcouf
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Robert Surcouf was a French privateer, businessman and slave trader who operated in the Indian Ocean from 1789 to 1808 during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Capturing over 40 prizes, he
Surcouf c. 1820
Signature Surcouf avril 18270001
Boarding of Triton by the French corsair Hasard. Engraving by Ambroise-Louis Garneray
Boarding of Triton by the French corsair Hasard under Robert Surcouf. Painting by Léon Trémisot.
French submarine Surcouf
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Surcouf French pronunciation: was a large French gun-armed cruiser submarine of the mid 20th century. She carried two 203 mm guns as well as anti-aircraft guns and a floatplane. Surcouf served in the
Robert Surcouf
…stealth frigate, one of the first stealth combat ships. Statue in tribute Ships of the French Navy named Surcouf The aviso Surcouf The submarine cruiser Surcouf The fleet escort destroyer Surcouf The stealth frigate Surcouf A number of legends have grown around Surcouf, he is often stated to have been made a…
Surcouf c. 1935
The Free French Memorial on Lyle Hill, Greenock: À la mémoire du Capitaine de frégate Blaison, des officiers et de l'équipage du sous-marin Surcouf perdu dans l'Atlantique Février 1942 ("To the memory of Frigate Captain Blaison, the officers[,] and the crew of the submarine Surcouf[,] lost in the Atlantic February 1942").
Model of Surcouf in Paris.