French ship Surcouf
Five ships of the French Navy have been named in honour of the 19th century privateer Robert Surcouf:
- A mixed propeller 531-ton dispatch boat (1858–1885)
- A 1850-ton steam-powered cruiser (1889–1921)
- The famous 3300-ton World War II submarine Surcouf (1929–1942)
- Surcouf A T47-type fleet escort (1964–1972)
- The stealth La Fayette-class frigate Surcouf (F 771, 1993)
Ships of the French Navy named Surcouf |
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| The steam 2nd-class aviso Renard, similar to Surcouf (1858–1885) |
| The armoured cruiser Forbin, sister-ship of Surcouf (1889–1921) |
| The submarine cruiser Surcouf (N N 3, 1929-1942) |
| The fleet escort destroyer Surcouf (1953-1972) |
| The stealth frigate Surcouf (1997-present day) |
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