French ship Jules Verne

French Navy
(Marine Nationale)

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Two ships of the French Navy have borne the name Jules Verne in honour of science-fiction writer Jules Verne:

• Jules Verne (1931–1961), a submarine tender
• Jules Verne (A620), a repair ship launched in 1970 as Achéron; scrapped in 2016