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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
¾ Port bow view of M.V. L'ATTENTIF at Cardiff Docks.
The French Navy's patrol vessel L'Attentif pictured in the Roath Basin, c. 1972. This 325 ton diesel-powered vessel was launched at Lorient on 5 October 1957.
Source: Shipping at Cardiff: Photographs from the Hansen Collection 1920-1975 by David Jenkins, 1993.
Built by Constructions Mecaniques de Normandie a Cherbourg, France, for La Marine Nationale. 325 ton diesel-powered vessel launched at Lorient on 5th October 1957, and commissioned in July 1958. Decommissioned in July 1976, she was scuttled in the Atlantic Ocean in 1978. (delcampe.net)(fougueux.nl/p646)
