List of cruisers of France
# List of cruisers of France

## Unprotected cruisers

* Circé (1860)
* Cosmao class
   * Cosmao (1861)
   * Dupleix (1861)
* Armorique (1862)
* Talisman (1862)
* Flore (1869)
* Limier class
   * Limier (1866)
   * Hamelin (1866)
   * Volta (1867)
   * L'Hermitte (1867)
   * D'Estrées (1867)
* Châteaurenault (1868)
* Linois (1867)
* Infernet class
   * Infernet (1871)
   * Dupetit-Thouars (1874)
   * Champlain (1872)
   * La Clocheterie (1872)
* Sané class
   * Sané (1869)
   * Fabert (1874)
   * Seignelay (1874)
* Bourayne class
   * Bourayne (1869)
   * Segond (1869)
   * Dayot (1869)
   * Ducouëdic (1869)
   * Kersaint (1869)
   * Vaudreuil (1870)
   * Hugon (1872)
   * Beautemps-Beaupré (1872)
   * Duchaffault (1872)
   * Kerguelen (1872)
* Hirondelle (1869)
* Rigault de Genouilly class
   * Rigault de Genouilly (1876)
   * Éclaireur (1877)
* Duquesne class
   * Duquesne (1876) – struck 1901
   * Tourville (1876) – struck 1901
* Duguay-Trouin (1877)
* Lapérouse class
   * Lapérouse (1877) – wrecked 1898
   * D'Estaing (1879)
   * Nielly (1880)
   * Primauguet (1882)
* Villars class
   * Villars (1879)
   * Forfait (1879)
   * Magon (1880)
   * Roland (1882)
* Iphigénie (1881) - struck 1901
* Naïade (1881)
* Aréthuse (1882)
* Dubourdieu (1884)
* Milan (1885)

## Torpedo cruisers

* Condor class
   * Condor (1885)
   * Epervier (1886)
   * Faucon (1887)
   * Vautour (1889)
* Wattignies class
   * Wattignies (1891)
   * Fleurus (1893)
* D'Iberville class
   * D'Iberville (1892)
   * Cassini (1894)
   * Casabianca (1895)

## Protected cruisers

* Sfax (1884) – struck 1906
* Tage (1886) – struck 1910
* Amiral Cécille (1888) – scrapped 1919
* Davout (1889) – struck 1910
* Suchet (1893) – struck 1906
* Forbin class
   * Forbin (1888) – scrapped 1921
   * Coëtlogon (1888) – struck 1906
   * Surcouf (1888) – struck 1921
* Troude class
   * Troude (1888) – struck 1908
   * Cosmao (1889) - struck 1922
   * Lalande (1889) - struck 1912
* Jean Bart class
   * Jean Bart (1889) – sunk 1907
   * Isly (1891) – struck 1914
* Alger (1889) – hulked 1911
* Friant class
   * Friant (1893) – struck 1920
   * Chasseloup-Laubat (1893)
   * Bugeaud (1893) – struck 1907
* Linois class
   * Linois (1894) - struck 1910
   * Galilée (1896) - struck 1911
   * Lavoisier (1897) – struck 1920
* Descartes class
   * Descartes (1894) – struck 1920
   * Pascal (1895) - struck 1911
* D'Assas class
   * D'Assas (1896) - struck 1914
   * Du Chayla (1895) - struck 1921
   * Cassard (1896) – struck 1924
* Catinat class
   * Catinat (1896) - struck 1911
   * Protet (1898) - struck 1910
* D'Entrecasteaux (1896) - sold to Poland 1927; struck 1942
* Guichen (1897) – struck 1922
* Châteaurenault (1898) – sunk 1917
* D'Estrées class
   * D'Estrées (1897) – struck 1922
   * Infernet (1899) – ran aground 1910
* Jurien de la Gravière (1899) – struck 1922

## Armoured cruisers

* Dupuy de Lôme (1890)
* Amiral Charner class
   * Amiral Charner (1893) – sunk by torpedo 1916
   * Bruix (1894) – scrapped in 1920
   * Chanzy (1894) – wrecked 1907
   * Latouche-Tréville (1892) – scrapped 1926
* Pothuau (1895) – scrapped 1929
* Jeanne d'Arc (1899) – scrapped 1934
* Gueydon class
   * Gueydon (1899) – sunk 1944
   * Montcalm (1900) – scrapped 1943
   * Dupetit-Thouars (1901) – sunk by torpedo 1918
* Dupleix class
   * Dupleix (1900) – scrapped 1922
   * Desaix (1901) – scrapped 1927
   * Kléber (1902) – sunk by mine 1917
* Gloire class
   * Gloire (1900)
   * Marseillaise (1900)
   * Sully (1901) – sunk 1905
   * Condé (1902)
   * Amiral Aube (1902)
* Léon Gambetta class
   * Léon Gambetta (1901) – torpedoed 1915
   * Jules Ferry (1903) – struck 1927
   * Victor Hugo (1904) – scrapped 1930
* Jules Michelet (1905)
* Ernest Renan (1906) – struck 1931
* Edgar Quinet class
   * Edgar Quinet (1907) – struck 1930
   * Waldeck-Rousseau (1908) – destroyed 1943

## Light cruisers

* La Motte-Picquet class (1912) – (ten planned but not ordered)
* Mulhouse (1920) – struck 1933
* Metz (1920)
* Colmar (1920)
* Strasbourg (1920)
* Thionville (1920)
* Duguay-Trouin class
   * Duguay-Trouin (1923) – scrapped 1952
   * La Motte-Picquet (1924) – sunk 12 January 1945
   * Primauguet (1924) – burnt out after Naval Battle of Casablanca, 8 November 1942.
* Jeanne d'Arc (1930) – scrapped 1966
* Émile Bertin (1933) – struck 1959
* La Galissonnière class
   * La Galissonnière (1933) – scuttled 27 November 1942, salvaged by Italian Navy in 1943 as FR 12, sunk by bombing 18 August 1944.
   * Jean de Vienne (1935)– scuttled 27 November 1942, salvaged by Italian Navy in 1943 as FR 11, wrecked by bombing 24 November 1943.
   * Marseillaise (1935) – scuttled 27 November 1942.
   * Gloire (1935) – scrapped 1958
   * Montcalm (1933) – hulked 1958 and scrapped 1970
   * Georges Leygues (1936) – scrapped 1959
* De Grasse class
   * De Grasse (1946) – scrapped 1976
   * Châteaurenault - cancelled 1939
   * Guichen - cancelled 1939
* Châteaurenault (1948) – scrapped 1979
* Guichen (1948) – scrapped 1982
* Colbert (1956) – scrapped 2016

## Heavy cruisers

* Duquesne class
   * Duquesne (1925) – scrapped 1955
   * Tourville (1926) – scrapped 1962
* Suffren class
   * Suffren (1927) – scrapped 1974
   * Colbert (1928) – scuttled 1942
   * Foch (1929) – scuttled 1942, scrapped 1943
   * Dupleix (1930) – scuttled 1942
* Algérie (1932) – scuttled 1942
* Saint-Louis class (1939) – (six planned but not ordered)
   * Saint-Louis
   * Henri IV
   * Charlemagne
   * Brennus
   * Charles Martel
   * Vercingetorix

## Helicopter cruisers

* Jeanne d'Arc (1961) – decommissioned 2010
