French Ship Latouche-Tréville
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Three 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 ''Latouche-Tréville'' in honour of the 19th century politician and admiral
Louis-René Levassor de Latouche Tréville Louis-René Madelaine Le Vassor, comte de La Touche-TrévilleLevot, p.295 (3 June 1745 – 19 August 1804)Levot, p. 296 was a French vice-admiral. He fought in the American War of Independence and became a prominent figure of the French Rev ...
.


French ships named ''Latouche-Tréville''

* (1860), a steamer
aviso An ''aviso'' was originally a kind of dispatch boat or "advice boat", carrying orders before the development of effective remote communication. The term, derived from the Portuguese and Spanish word for "advice", "notice" or "warning", an ...
. * (1894), an armoured cruiser * (1984), a anti-submarine frigate.


Notes and references


Notes


References


Bibliography

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Latouche-Treville, French Ship French Navy ship names