French ship Aquitaine explained

Two ships of the French Navy have borne the name Aquitaine in honour of the region of Aquitaine:

• (1915), an auxiliary ship converted from a civilian steamer during the First World War.^[1]
• Aquitaine the lead ship of the FREMM multipurpose frigate class; commissioned on 23 November 2012.^[2]

Notes and References

1. http://www.norwayheritage.com/p_ship.asp?sh=laqui L'Aquitaine
2. Web site: La Marine réceptionne la FREMM Aquitaine . Minstère de la Défense . 27 November 2012 . 24 October 2014. fr.