Seventeen ships of the French Navy have borne the name Loire, after the longest river in France: , a 6-gun flute , a 30-gun flute , a flute , a scow , a 44-gun frigate Loire (1803), a 20-gun flute, lead ship of her two-vessel her class; destroyed with her classmate in 1809 to avoid capture by the Royal Navy , a scow Loire (1814), a flute broken up in 1838 , a three-masted propeller-sail mixed transport vessel with a wooden hull. , a scow , a Dordogne-class troopship (1854), a , was converted into a transport in 1872 as Loire (1915), a commandeered four-masted barque , a requisitioned steam ship , a requisitioned cargo ship , an oiler , (1965–2009) a mine countermeasures support shipLoire (French) (Google Translate – Loire (English)) Loire (A602), (2018-present) lead ship of of four offshore support and assistance vessels deployed in Metropolitan France

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