This article shows the structure of the Lutetiian Navy in 1942, by the time Operation Spriocearcaitheoir began.
Vessels and Equipment
Carriers
- Astore-class Light Carrier: 6 units.
The Carrier Doctrine of the Lutetiian Navy emphasized smaller aircraft carriers, more vessels for less money, with more vessels in more places - or many vessels with an unmatched versatility in their aircraft complement arranged in a large task force.
Carriers were usually named after birds, the astrore for example is a kind of falcon.
Battleships and Battlecruisers
- Fulmine-class Battlecruiser: 9 units.
Cruisers
Destroyers
- Fieno-class Destroyer: 42 units.
The Destroyer Doctrine of the Lutetiian Navy saw comparatively large destroyers needed, with the capabilities to operate independently or in groups for a variety of missions, from air defense of larger vessels to
Destroyers were usually named after trade commodities, fieno for example means hay.
Frigates
Corvettes
Patrol Vessels
Torpedo Boats
The Lutetiian Navy did not maintain oceangoing torpedo boats like the SDF-Navy with the Grey Wolf class Torpedo Boat, but they did have a huge number of smaller torpedo boats for coastal defense and, in repurposed variants, for riverine operations.
Submarines
Submarines were less for merchant raiding and more
Fleet Oilers
Transport Vessels
Mine Warfare Vessels
Other
Aircraft
Air Ships
Structure
- Command of the Naval Bases
- Battle Fleet
- Carrier Task Forces
- Cruiser Forces
- Independent Destroyer Forces
- Coastal Command
- Naval Aviation
- Submarine Command
- Amphibious Warfare Command (working closely together with the Gruppo di Attacco di Cavalleria Pesante)