| Navy | The French Navy |
| Type | Colonial sloop |
| Class | Bougainville |
| Pennant | |
| Built by | Ch Maritime du Sud Ost (Bordeaux, France) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | |
| Launched | 21 Mar 1931 |
| Commissioned | |
| End service | 26 Mar 1958 |
| History | Rejoined the Allies on 23 November 1942. |
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Notable events involving Dumont d'Urville include:
4 Jan 1945
HMS Vigorous (Lt. J.C. Ogle, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Kilindini with Dumont d'Urville, HMS Sobkra (Lt. C.K. Mackenzie, RANVR) and HMS Honesty (T/Lt. M.J. Rowlands, RNVR). (1)
5 Jan 1945
HMS Vigorous (Lt. J.C. Ogle, DSC, RN) conducted A/S exercises off Kilindini with Dumont d'Urville, HMS Sobkra (Lt. C.K. Mackenzie, RANVR) and HDML 1106 (Lt. F.H. Barnes, KNRNVR).
Also a practice attack was carried out on the Dumont d'Urville. (1)
Sources
- ADM 173/20272
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.