Finistère
Arrondissement de Brest
Plougastel-Daoulas

French ironclad Furieux

Furieux was an ironclad coastal defense ship built for the French Navy in the late 1870s and 1880s. She was ordered under the fleet plan of 1872 that was intended to strengthen the French fleet after the Franco-Prussian War.
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  • Type: Disaster remains
  • Description: ironclad warship of the French Navy
  • Also known as: “Furieux”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Île Ronde and Chapelle Saint-Adrien de Plougastel-Daoulas.

Islet
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The is a French islet 400 metres to the south west of Pointe de l’Armorique, in the , within the territory of the commune of .

Church
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is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of French ironclad Furieux.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of French ironclad Furieux.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plougastel-Daoulas and Jean Bart Gate.

Town
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is a commune in the department, located in the administrative region of , northwestern . is situated 8 km northeast of French ironclad Furieux.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 9 km northwest of French ironclad Furieux.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 9 km northwest of French ironclad Furieux.

French ironclad Furieux

Latitude
48.31948° or 48° 19′ 10″ north
Longitude
-4.43186° or 4° 25′ 55″ west
Inception
December 16th, 1920
Open location code
8CWQ8H99+Q7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7770001251
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­wreck
Wiki­data ID
Q11332591
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Ukrainian—“French ironclad Furieux” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “FS Furieux”
  • French: “Furieux”
  • French: “Le Furieux”
  • Japanese: “フゥリュー (海防戦艦)”
  • Japanese: “フゥリュー”
  • Ukrainian: “Furieux (1883)”
  • Ukrainian: “Furieux”
  • “Furieux”

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