Name Gerfaut Class and type Aigle-class destroyer Launched 14 June 1930 Draft 4.4 m | Namesake Gerfalcon Draught 4.4 m (14 ft 5 in) Length 128 m Beam 12 m | |
Fate Scuttled, 27 November 1942 Displacement 2,441 t (2,402 long tons) (standard)
3,140 t (3,090 long tons) (full load) | ||
Gerfaut was one of four Aigle-class destroyers (contre-torpilleurs) built for the French Navy during the 1920s.
After France surrendered to Germany in June 1940 during World War II, Gerfaut served with the navy of Vichy France. She was among the ships of the French fleet scuttled at Toulon, France, on 27 November 1942.
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