Colbert was a French heavy cruiser of the Suffren class, that saw service in World War II. She was named for Jean-Baptiste Colbert.

Colbert was a French heavy cruiser of the Suffren class, that saw service in World War II. She was named for Jean-Baptiste Colbert.

Colbert was a French heavy cruiser of the Suffren class, that saw service in World War II. She was named for Jean-Baptiste Colbert.
Colbert was part of the 2nd Cruiser Division of the 1st Cruiser Squadron in the Mediterranean, which also included Duquesne and Tourville. In September 1939, at the start of World War II, Colbert was part of the 1st Cruiser Squadron, which also included Algérie,…

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