French ship Jean de Vienne

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At least two ships of the French Navy have been named Jean de Vienne:

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French frigate <i>Jean de Vienne</i>

Jean de Vienne was a F70 type anti-submarine frigate of the French Marine Nationale. The French navy does not use the term "destroyer" for its ships; hence some large ships, referred to as "frigates", are registered as destroyers. She was the third French vessel named after the 14th century admiral Jean de Vienne. Her complement was 20% female.

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Jean de Vienne

Jean de Vienne was a French knight, general and Admiral of France during the Hundred Years' War.

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French cruiser <i>Jean de Vienne</i>

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