List of cruisers of France

Unprotected cruisers

• (1860)
• (1861)
• (1861)
• (1862)
• (1862)
• (1869)
• (1866)
• (1866)
• (1867)
• (1867)
• (1867)
• (1868)
• (1867)
• (1871)
• (1874)
• (1872)
• (1872)
• (1869)
• (1874)
• (1874)
• (1869)
• (1869)
• (1869)
• (1869)
• (1869)
• (1870)
• (1872)
• (1872)
• (1872)
• (1872)
• (1869)
• (1876)
• (1877)

• (1876) – struck 1901
• (1876) – struck 1901
• (1877)
• (1877) – wrecked 1898
• (1879)
• (1880)
• (1882)
• (1879)
• (1879)
• (1880)
• (1882)
• (1881) - struck 1901
• (1881)
• (1882)
• (1884)
• (1885)

Torpedo cruisers

• (1885)
• (1886)
• (1887)
• (1889)
• (1891)
• (1893)
• (1892)
• (1894)
• (1895)

Protected cruisers

• (1884) – struck 1906
• (1886) – struck 1910
• (1888) – scrapped 1919
• (1889) – struck 1910
• (1893) – struck 1906
• (1888) – scrapped 1921
• (1888) – struck 1906
• (1888) – struck 1921
• (1888) – struck 1908
• (1889) - struck 1922
• (1889) - struck 1912
• (1889) – sunk 1907
• (1891) – struck 1914
• (1889) – hulked 1911
• (1893) – struck 1920
• (1893)
• (1893) – struck 1907
• (1894) - struck 1910
• (1896) - struck 1911
• (1897) – struck 1920
• (1894) – struck 1920
• (1895) - struck 1911
• (1896) - struck 1914
• (1895) - struck 1921
• (1896) – struck 1924

• (1896) - struck 1911
• (1898) - struck 1910
• (1896) - sold to Poland 1927; struck 1942
• (1897) – struck 1922
• (1898) – sunk 1917
• (1897) – struck 1922
• (1899) – ran aground 1910
• (1899) – struck 1922

Armoured cruisers

• (1890)
• (1893) – sunk by torpedo 1916
• (1894) – scrapped in 1920
• (1894) – wrecked 1907
• (1892) – scrapped 1926
• (1895) – scrapped 1929
• – scrapped 1934
• (1899) – sunk 1944
• (1900) – scrapped 1943
• (1901) – sunk by torpedo 1918
• – scrapped 1922
• (1901) – scrapped 1927
• (1902) – sunk by mine 1917

• (1901) – sunk 1905
• (1902)
• (1902)
• (1901) – torpedoed 1915
• (1903) – struck 1927
• (1904) – scrapped 1930
• (1905)
• (1906) – struck 1931

• (1907) – struck 1930
• (1908) – destroyed 1943

Light cruisers

• (1912) – (ten planned but not ordered)
• Mulhouse (1920) – struck 1933
• (1920)
• Colmar (1920)
• Strasbourg (1920)
• Thionville (1920)
• (1923) – scrapped 1952
• (1924) – sunk 12 January 1945
• – burnt out after Naval Battle of Casablanca, 8 November 1942.
• – scrapped 1966
• (1933) – struck 1959
• (1933) – scuttled 27 November 1942, salvaged by Italian Navy in 1943 as FR 12, sunk by bombing 18 August 1944.
• (1935)– scuttled 27 November 1942, salvaged by Italian Navy in 1943 as FR 11, wrecked by bombing 24 November 1943.
• – scuttled 27 November 1942.
• – scrapped 1958
• (1933) – hulked 1958 and scrapped 1970
• (1936) – scrapped 1959
• (1946) – scrapped 1976
• Châteaurenault - cancelled 1939
• Guichen - cancelled 1939
• (1948) – scrapped 1979
• (1948) – scrapped 1982
• (1956) – scrapped 2016

Heavy cruisers

• (1925) – scrapped 1955
• (1926) – scrapped 1962
• (1927) – scrapped 1974
• – scuttled 1942
• (1929) – scuttled 1942, scrapped 1943
• (1930) – scuttled 1942
• (1932) – scuttled 1942
• (1939) – (six planned but not ordered)
• Saint-Louis
• Henri IV
• Charlemagne
• Brennus
• Charles Martel
• Vercingetorix

Helicopter cruisers

• (1961) – decommissioned 2010

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