At least four 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 been named ''Tigre'':
* , a 28-gun small
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 ...
launched in 1642 and foundered in 1644.
* , a 74-gun ship of the line launched in 1793 and captured by the Royal Navy in 1795.
* , a wooden-hulled armoured ram of the , launched in 1871 and broken up in 1892.
* , a launched in 1924, acquired by Italy in 1942 returned to French service in 1943 and scrapped in 1955.
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French Navy ship names