Keywords: French destroyer Vauban at Villefranche c1938.jpg The French destroyer Vauban at Villefranche-sur-Mer during late 1938 or early 1939 The battleship Courbet appears in the left background after completing her 1937-38 refit but prior to 10 June 1939 when she joined the 3eme Division de Ligne One of the three Duguay-Trouin-class cruisers appears in the right background Official U S Navy photo http //www history navy mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-93000/NH-93575 html NH 93575 from the U S Navy http //www history navy mil Naval History and Heritage Command ca 1938 U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy Vauban ship 1930 Courbet ship 1913 Duguay-Trouin class cruiser Villefranche-sur-Mer |