Allied Warships

FR La Pomone

Torpedo boat of the La Melpoméne class

NavyThe French Navy
TypeTorpedo boat
ClassLa Melpoméne 
Pennant 
Built byAt.&Ch de la Loire (St. Nazaire, France) 
Ordered 
Laid down22 Nov 1933 
Launched25 Jan 1935 
Commissioned1 Dec 1936 
End service8 Dec 1942 
History

Captured by the Italians at Bizerte, Tunisia on 8 December 1942 and renamed FR 42.
Transferred to Germany on 6 April 1943 and renamed TA 10.
Heavily damaged by gunfire from the British destroyer HMS Eclipse on 23 September 1943.
Scuttled at Rhodos on 27 September 1943.

 

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