Tag Archives: La Ciotat

No.288 Commissaire Ramel launched in 1920

10,092grt for Messageries Maritimes by Constructions Navales, La Ciotat Sunk Indian Ocean 1940

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No.690 Maréchal Pétain launched in 1944

from Constructions Navales, La Ciotat Sank & raised in 1946 and the renamed La Marseillaise’s hull was towed to Toulon then later La Ciotat Completed July 1949 17,321grt for Messageries Maritimes from Constructions Navales, La Ciotat Arosa Sky 1957 Arosa … Continue reading

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No.395 Champollion launched in 1924

12,263grt for Messageries Maritimes from Constructions Navales, La Ciotat Stranded near Beirut 1952 https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Champollion_(paquebot)

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No.417 Mariette Pacha launched in 1925

12,239grt for Messageries Maritimes by Constructions Navales, La Ciotat Sunk at Marseille 1944 Images: Marc Coetmellec & P Ramona on Messageries Maritimes’ site

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No.224 André Lebon launched in 1913

13,682grt for Messageries Maritimes from Constructions Navales, La Ciotat Scrapped La Ciotat 1952 http://messageries-maritimes.org/alebon.htm The André Lebon as a  hospital ship 1916-18 – P Ramona The André Lebon in August 1918 in Vladivostok – P Ramona

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No.580 Ville d’Oran launched in 1935

10,172grt for CGT French Line by Constructions Navales, La Ciotat Mount Olympos 1965 Typaldos Bros Scrapped in Trieste 1969 Image from Peter Ferrary Image by Trenor

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No.560 Président Doumer launched in 1933

11,898grt for Messageries Maritimes by Constructions Navales, La Ciotat Torpedoed by U 604 off Madeira 1942 http://messageries-maritimes.org/pdtdoumer.htm Image copyright: P Ramona President Doumer on the way to Narvik in WWII

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No.161 Paul Lecat launched in 1911

12,989grt for Messageries Maritimes by Constructions Navales, La Ciotat Scrapped La Spezia 1928 Image attribution: http://messageries-maritimes.org

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No.540 Maréchal Joffre launched in 1931

11,756grt for Messageries Maritimes by Constructions Navales, La Ciotat Rochambeau 1941 US Army Maréchal Joffre 1945 Messageries Maritimes Scrapped in Osaka 1960 Originally built with 2 square funnels Maréchal Joffre from jfm.fr

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No.505 Jean Laborde launched 1929

11,414grt for Messageries Maritimes by Constructions Navales, La Ciotat Sunk, scrapped La Seyne 1944 Image copyright: Rich Turnwald Collection

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