French minesweeper Vulcain

Vulcain (M611) is a Vulcain-class minesweeper of the French Navy.

She is classed by the French Navy as a BBPD type vessel (French: bâtiment-base de plongeurs démineurs) and is used as a base ship for clearance divers.

[2] She is based in Cherbourg Naval Base, in Cherbourg, France, and is run by the 1st GPD Groupement de Plongeurs démineurs, a group of French Army clearance divers.

The personnel on board usually comprises 12 divers, 1 medical officer and 1 nurse.

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