France Naval Richelieu Battleship Richelieu was launched on January seventeenth, 1939. Due to the problem in France after the German offensive, she sailed for Dakar in June,1940. However for some governmental reasons?she struggled Uk warships there. Then she rejoined the Allied in 1942 and was refitted in January 1943 at Brooklyn Navy Yard in the united states. She had the woman radar and AA armament upgraded. Her 37mm and 13.2mm AA armament ended up being replaced by 40mm Bofors and 20mm Oerlikons. This refit was finished in August. Then she was incorporated in to the British Home Fleet .With devices of the fleet, she took part in a procedure against the Norwegian coast in January 1944. After bought to join the British asian Fleet, she took part in operations against Japan. After WW?, Richelieu returned to French.
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