Six ships of the
French navy have borne the name ''Annibal'' in honour of
Hannibal
Hannibal (; xpu, 𐤇𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋, ''Ḥannibaʿl''; 247 – between 183 and 181 BC) was a Carthaginian general and statesman who commanded the forces of Carthage in their battle against the Roman Republic during the Second Puni ...
French ship named ''Annibal''
* ''Annibal'' (1707), an unbuilt
ship of the line
A ship of the line was a type of naval warship constructed during the Age of Sail from the 17th century to the mid-19th century. The ship of the line was designed for the naval tactic known as the line of battle, which depended on the two colu ...
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* (1779–1794), a 74-gun ship of the line, lead ship of
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''Annibal'' (1782–1787), a captured British 52-gun ship
* ''Annibal'' (1795–1796), a
gunboat
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''Annibal'' (1801–1823), a captured British 74-gun ship of the line
* (1853–1886), a was built as ''Annibal'' from 1827 and renamed ''Prince Jérôme'' on 24 May 1854
''Loire'' (ex-''Hoche'', ex-''Prince Jérôme'', ex-''Annibal'')
See also
* HMS ''Hannibal''
* USS ''Hannibal''
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French Navy ship names
Napoleonic-era ships