Papers Past | Newspapers | Waikato Times | 22 February 1943 | The French battleship Richelieu, which has arrived...
![Richelieu Vichyste Richelieu Battleship who held the Allies in check during the Battle of Dakar (Operation Richelieu Vichyste Richelieu Battleship who held the Allies in check during the Battle of Dakar (Operation](https://images-cdn.bridgemanimages.com/api/1.0/image/600wm.XXX.37946710.7055475/1761794.jpg)
Richelieu Vichyste Richelieu Battleship who held the Allies in check during the Battle of Dakar (Operation
![The Battle of Dakar (Operation Menace) september 1940 (Allies want to capture Dakar under Vichy control) : The Battle of Dakar (Operation Menace) september 1940 (Allies want to capture Dakar under Vichy control) :](https://images-cdn.bridgemanimages.com/api/1.0/image/600wm.XXX.06346710.7055475/1761181.jpg)
The Battle of Dakar (Operation Menace) september 1940 (Allies want to capture Dakar under Vichy control) :
![FR Richelieu of the French Navy - French Battleship of the Richelieu class - Allied Warships of WWII - uboat.net FR Richelieu of the French Navy - French Battleship of the Richelieu class - Allied Warships of WWII - uboat.net](https://uboat.net/media/allies/warships/fr/bb_richelieu.jpg)
FR Richelieu of the French Navy - French Battleship of the Richelieu class - Allied Warships of WWII - uboat.net
![Photo] French battleship Richlieu at the New York Navy Yard for repairs in Feb 1943 following the Battle of Dakar. | World War II Database Photo] French battleship Richlieu at the New York Navy Yard for repairs in Feb 1943 following the Battle of Dakar. | World War II Database](http://ww2db.com/images/5dd0d5f0a723e.jpg)