La Couronne
Fourteen ships of the French Navy or the Galley Corps (which was separate from the Navy) of the Ancien Régime or Empire have borne the name ''Couronne'' ("crown"): * , the first major warship to be built in France – actually launched in 1632/33 * , a ''flûte'' or storeship (1664–1677) * , a galley (1665–1675) built as ''Vendôme'' in 1663 but renamed ''Couronne'' in 1665 * , an 82-gun ship of the line (1669–1712) * (1674), a 6-gun fire ship (1674–1677) * , a galley (1677–1686) * , a galley (1686–1696) * , a galley (1697–1716) * , a 74-gun ship of the line (1749–1795) * , an 80-gun ship of the line (1768–1781) * ''Couronne'' an 80-gun ship. Renamed ''Ça Ira'' in 1793, captured by Britain 1795. She was destroyed in an accidental fire in 1796. * , a 32-gun frigate, bore the name ''Couronne'' while under construction as a * , a ''Téméraire''-class 74-gun ship of the line (1813) * , a ''Téméraire''-class 80-gun ship of the line (1824–1869) * (1861), an i ...
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French Ship Ça Ira (1781)
The ''Couronne'' was an 80-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. Career ''Couronne'' was built at Brest, having been started in May 1781 and launched in August that year. She probably was built from the salvaged remains of her predecessor, ''Couronne'', which had been accidentally burnt at the dockyard in April 1781. She had a refit at Toulon in 1784.la fin du ''Ca-Ira''
par Pierre Villié, directeur de fouille

French Revolution

In 1792 she was renamed ''Ça Ira'', in reference to the revolutionary anthem ''''. On 14 March 1795, she took part in the