I did my military duty in the French Navy from October 1986 to July 1988 on the aviso-escorteur (sloop-escort) “Victor Schœlcher”
Hull Number: F725
Lenght: 300 feet
Crew: 140
2 x 100 mm guns
4 MM38 Exocet Missiles
2 – 30 mm guns
1 -305 mm anti-submarine mortar
6 – 550 mm torpedo tubes (2×3)
1 War (Iran-Irak War)
6 War Missions in the Persian Gulf
11 Rescue missions
34 Countries
14 Islands
42 Stopover
2 Atlantic Ocean crossing
2 Indian Ocean crossing
2 Equator passages
7 Storms
1 Ariane Space Rocket launch
2 Medals
Countless mileage, time at sea and adventures.
