Le Corse-class frigate
The Le Corse class was a class of 4 fast frigates built for the French Navy in the early 1950s. They were first surface combatant class of ships to be built after World War II and symbolized "the revival of the French fleet." They were followed by the frigates, and like them, were long-range convoy escorts capable of high speed.
The E50 type shared a flush-decked layout with the E52 class, and had a similar armament of three twin 57mm turrets) and an anti-submarine armament consisting of a battery of heavyweight guided torpedoes and a 375mm Bofors six-barrel rocket launcher.Ships
