Fs Cormoran was the first naval ship to visit Leith in 2015.
Fs Cormoran is the second of three Flamant Class
Patrol Vessels (OPV 54), of the French Navy.
They are used for fishery protection, search and
rescue patrolling the French coast up to 200 nautical miles.
The boats entered service in October and December
1997. They are based at Cherbourg.
P676 Flamant Entered
service 18 December 1997
P677 Cormoran
Entered service 29 October 1997
P678 Pluvier Entered
service 18 December 1997
Fs Cormoran is seen alongside in Leith
over the weekend 6th – 9th March 2015:
