The Société Nouvelle des Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée (FCM) was a French shipbuilding company. The 'Société des Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée' was founded in 1853 by Philip Taylor, while a new company, the 'Nouvelle' société, was founded in 1856. It had shipyards in La Seyne-sur-Mer, near Toulon and in Graville, now part of Le Havre. The company was later merged with other French shipbuilding companies.
Ships built
- Greek cruiser Navarhos Miaoulis (1879)
- Russian pre-Dreadnought Tsessarevitch (1902)
- British hospital ship HMHS Salta (1911)
- French Dreadnought Paris (1912)
- French carrier Béarn (1914)
- Norwegian / United Kingdom cruise ship Saga Rose (1965)
- many others
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