Albatros

Wrecked

Type	Destroyer
Class	Aigle
War	Second World War
Main guns	5 × single 138.6 mm (5.5 in) guns

Fought the American landings at Casablanca on 8 November 1942 and was wrecked by gunfire and bombs; beached and never repaired.

80-G-31611: North African Invasion, November 1942. French destroyer Albatros beached off Casablanca, Morocco on 16 November 1942. Badly damaged during the Battle of Casablanca on 8 November, her third smokestack is almost completely destroyed, and her port side appears to be heavily stained by fuel Photo: National Museum of the U.S. Navy, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Armament and specifications

Armament

5 × single 138.6 mm (5.5 in) guns
4 × single 37 mm (1.5 in) AA guns
2 × triple 550 mm (21.7 in) torpedo tubes
2 chutes, 4 throwers for 36 depth charges

Builder	Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire, Nantes
Launched	27 June 1930
Displacement	2,441 long tons (2,480 t) (standard)
Length	128.5 m (421 ft 7 in)
Speed	36 knots (67 km/h; 41 mph)

As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.

Career

She isn't listed in any of the fleet actions covered here.

Launched

27 June 1930

Fate

Wrecked

Scrapped, 9 September 1959