The modern Surcouf is the only ship in the French Navy allowed to fly the "Free French" flag (created during WWII) in honor of the submarine Surcouf's tragedy.

The PCG’s BRP Capones (MRRV-4404) and French Navy frigate FS Prairial (F731) participated in the PASSEX, conducting flashing light drills, semaphore drills, and flag hoist drills ...