Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Bayan da Faransa ta ci nasara a 1940
, "Algérie" ya kasance tare da rundunar Vichy da ke zaune a Toulon. Ayyukanta kawai ga rundunar jiragen ruwa ta Vichy shine ta raka jirgin ruwan yaki zuwa Toulon, kamar yadda aka gyara jirgin ruwan bayan lalacewar da aka samu a lokacin harin Birtaniya a kan Mers-el-Kébir a 1940. A 1941, an ƙarfafa makamansa na biyu da na anti-aircraft kuma a 1942, an sanye shi da radar na farko na Faransa.