French submarine Espadon
Espadon was a Narval-class submarine of the French Navy. Along with sister boat Marsouin, the boat was the first French submarine to steam under sea ice. The boat is currently a museum ship.
- Museum
- Description: 1958 Narval-class submarine
- Also known as“Espadon”“Sous-Marin Espadon”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include German U-Boats Bunker/ U-Boat pens and Suite de triangles.
German U-Boats Bunker/ U-Boat pens
The submarine base of Saint-Nazaire is one of five… German U-Boats Bunker/ U-Boat pens is situated 290 metres west of French submarine Espadon.
Les Trois Pierres dolmen
Les Trois Pierres dolmen is an archaeological site, which is situated 710 metres northwest of French submarine Espadon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Nazaire and Saint-Brevin-les-Pins.
Saint-Brevin-les-Pins
Saint-Brevin-les-Pins is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Saint-Brevin-les-Pins is situated 4 km southeast of French submarine Espadon.
Saint-Marc-sur-Mer
Saint-Marc-sur-Mer is a seaside resort in France, situated in the commune of Saint-Nazaire. Saint-Marc-sur-Mer is situated 7 km southwest of French submarine Espadon.
French submarine Espadon
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Latitude
47.27536° or 47° 16′ 31″ north
Longitude
-2.19892° or 2° 11′ 56″ west
Open location code
8CVV7RG2+4C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Persian—“French submarine Espadon” goes by many names.
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Highlights include EOL Centre éolien and Écluse Fortifiée.
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