Charles de Gaulle R-91 (Ex-Richelieu)

Type:
Aircraft Carrier
Class:
Charles de Gaulle (single ship class)
Builder:
Direction des Constructions
Navales Services
Brest, France
Pennant Number:
R-91
Ordered:
February 3, 1986
Commissioned:
May 18, 2001
Keel Laid:
April 14, 1989
Decommissioned:
Launched:
May 7, 1994
Stricken:


Fate:
Active, homeport Toulon, France


Notes
Laid down as Richelieu but renamed Charles de Gaulle on Feb. 7, 1987.


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