French ship La Fayette

Two ships of the French Navy have borne the name La Fayette, in honour of Gilbert du Motier, marquis de La Fayette:

  • The aircraft carrier La Fayette (R96), ex-USS Langley.
  • La Fayette (F710) – a French stealth frigate, lead ship of her class
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("Honour, Homeland, Valour, Discipline")
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