French aircraft carrier Foch (R99)

Foch was the second Clemenceau-class aircraft carrier of the French Navy. She was the second warship named in honour of Marshal of France, British Field Marshal and Marshal of Poland Ferdinand Foch. Serving with the French Navy from 1963 to 2000, the vessel was sold to Brazil and renamed São Paulo. Foch was laid down 15 November 1957 and launched 23 July 1960. The aircraft carrier was commissioned 15 July 1963 with the ship identification number R 99.

French aircraft carrier Foch (R99)

Foch was the second Clemenceau-class aircraft carrier of the French Navy. She was the second warship named in honour of Marshal of France, British Field Marshal and Marshal of Poland Ferdinand Foch. Serving with the French Navy from 1963 to 2000, the vessel was sold to Brazil and renamed São Paulo. Foch was laid down 15 November 1957 and launched 23 July 1960. The aircraft carrier was commissioned 15 July 1963 with the ship identification number R 99.