List of French current frigates

This is a list of frigates currently in service with the French Navy:

First rank Frigates
The French Navy does not use the term "destroyer"; thus, some large ships of the first rank (like Horizon) are designated "frigates", though they are registered as destroyers (with hull numbers "Dxxx").


 * Horizon class - 2 ships
 * D620 Forbin
 * D621 Chevalier Paul
 * Cassard class - 2 ships
 * D614 Cassard
 * D615 Jean Bart
 * Georges Leygues class (F70 type) - 7 ships
 * D640 Georges Leygues
 * D641 Dupleix
 * D642 Montcalm
 * D643 Jean de Vienne
 * D643 Primauguet
 * D645 La Motte Picquet
 * D646 Latouche-Tréville
 * La Fayette class - 5 ships
 * F710 La Fayette
 * F711 Surcouf
 * F712 Courbet
 * F713 Aconit
 * F714 ''Guépratte

Second rank frigates

 * Floréal class - 6 ships
 * F730 Floréal
 * F731 Prairial
 * F732 Nivôse
 * F733 Ventôse
 * F734 Vendémiaire
 * F735 Germinal