Allied Warships

FR Enseigne Henry

Gunboat of the Dubourdieu class

NavyThe French Navy
TypeGunboat
ClassDubourdieu 
Pennant 
Built byArsenal de Lorient (Lorient, France) 
Ordered 
Laid down 
Launched6 Nov 1918 
Commissioned 
Lost18 Jun 1940 
History

Scuttled at Lorient on 18 June 1940 to prevent her capture by the Germans.

 

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Notable events involving Enseigne Henry include:


28 May 1940
Enseigne Henry (EV Jean Le Tallec) picks up 197 survivors of the French passenger ship Brazza that was torpedoed and sunk by the German U-boat U-37 that day about 80 nautical miles west of Cape Finisterre in position 42°43’N, 11°00’W.


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