French destroyer Le Triomphant

French destroyer Le Triomphant

The "Triomphant" was a "Le Fantasque" class destroyer of the French Navy

Built in Dunkerque from 1931, she was launched in 1934.

She joined the Free French Forces in 1940. She was decommissioned on the 1954-12-06 and was scrapped in Bizerte in 1960.


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