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French Ship Éveillé (1753)
Ten ships of the French Navy The French Navy (french: Marine nationale, lit=National Navy), informally , is the maritime arm of the French Armed Forces and one of the five military service branches of France. It is among the largest and most powerful naval forces in t ... have borne the name ''Éveillé'' ("awakened"): Ships named ''Éveillé'' * , a 20-gun ship of the line * , a 24-gun ship of the line * , a fireship * , a 32-gun ship of the line * , a 64-gun ship of the line * , an ''Artésien''-class ship of the line * , a ''Hasard'' class brig-aviso * , a gunbrig * , an ''Agile''-class minesweeper * , a , former Notes and references Notes References Bibliography * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Éveillé, French Ship French Navy ship names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Navy
The French Navy (french: Marine nationale, lit=National Navy), informally , is the maritime arm of the French Armed Forces and one of the five military service branches of France. It is among the largest and most powerful naval forces in the world, ranking seventh in combined fleet tonnage and fifth in number of naval vessels. The French Navy is one of eight naval forces currently operating fixed-wing aircraft carriers,Along with the U.S., U.K., China, Russia, Italy, India and Spain with its flagship being the only nuclear-powered aircraft carrier outside the United States Navy, and one of two non-American vessels to use catapults to launch aircraft. Founded in the 17th century, the French Navy is one of the oldest navies still in continual service, with precursors dating back to the Middle Ages. It has taken part in key events in French history, including the Napoleonic Wars and both world wars, and played a critical role in establishing and securing the French colonial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artésien-class Ship Of The Line
The ''Artésien'' class was a type of 64-gun ships of the line of the French Navy. A highly detailed and accurate model of , lead ship of the class, was part of the Trianon model collection The Trianon model collection is a set of high-quality ship models ordered by Napoléon for documentary purposes. History In July 1810 Denis Decrès Denis Decrès (18 June 1761 – 7 December 1820) was an officer of the French Navy and cou ... and is now on display at Paris naval museum. Ships in class * :Builder: :Begun: :Launched: 1765 :Completed: :Fate: * :Builder: :Begun: :Launched: 1771 :Completed: :Fate: * :Builder: :Begun: :Launched: 1771 :Completed: :Fate: * :Builder: :Begun: :Launched: 1772 :Completed: :Fate: * :Builder: :Begun: :Launched: 1772 :Completed: :Fate: Captured by the Royal Navy on 24 February 1780 and commissioned as HMS ''Prothee''. Used as a prison ship from 1799 and broken up September 1815 References Sources * {{DEFAULTSORT:Artesien class shi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
