Elan-class minesweeping sloop

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The Élan class consisted of thirteen minesweeping sloops built for the French Navy during the 1930s. Completed in 1939–1940, the ships were originally intended as minesweepers; they were never used in that role, instead being used mostly as convoy escorts during World War II.

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13 produced, 
aviso minesweeper, shipFree French Naval ForcesFrench Navy, Lorient, France

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  • Commandant Dominé
    1939 Elan-class minesweeping sloop
  • La Boudeuse
    1940 Elan-class minesweeper
French minesweeping sloop Commandant Bory on 26 January 1939French minesweeping sloop Commandant Bory on 26 January 1939
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    objectwatercraftCommandant Dominéaviso minesweeper, Elan-class minesweeping sloopWikidata
    objectwatercraftLa BoudeuseElan-class minesweeping sloop, minesweeperWikidata
    commonsimageFrench minesweeping sloop Commandant Bory on 26 January 1939 Commons
    commonsimageFree french navy sloop 1940 Commons