Allied Warships

FR Commandant Riviere

Minesweeper of the Elan class

NavyThe French Navy
TypeMinesweeper
ClassElan 
Pennant 
Built by 
Ordered 
Laid downNov 1936 
Launched16 Feb 1939 
CommissionedSep 1939 
End service8 Dec 1942 
History

Captured by the Italians at Bizerte, Tunisia on 8 December 1942 and renamed FR 52.
Sunk at livorno, Italy by Allied aircraft on 28 May 1943.
Raised and captured at Livorno by the Germans being renamed SG 22.
Finally scuttled at Livorno in May 1945.

 

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