French ship Achille (1803) — The Achille was a 74 gun French ship of the line built at Rochefort in 1803 by Jacques Noël Sané.Under the command of Louis Gabriel Deniéport, she was the first Franco Spanish ship to sight the English fleet the day before the Battle of Trafalgar … Wikipedia
French ship Annibal (1779) — The Annibal was a 74 gun ship of the line of the French Navy, lead ship of her class. She was designed by Jacques Noël Sané, and was one of the earliest his works. She was built at Brest in 1778. She sailed out to the West Indies and took part in … Wikipedia
Achille — is an Italian given name. It may also refer to:* Achille, Oklahoma, USA * HMS Achille , four ships of the Royal Navy * French ship Achille , three ships of the French Navy * Achille Talon , a comic book seriesPeople with the name Achille* Philip… … Wikipedia
HMS Achille (1798) — HMS Achille [Lavery (p185) lists her as Achilles .] was a 74 gun third rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She was built by Cleverley Bros., a private shipyard at Gravesend, and launched on 16 April 1798. Her design was based on the lines of … Wikipedia
HMS Achille — Four ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Achille , after the Greek hero Achilles. The French spelling celebrates the capture of ships of this name from the French.*HMS|Achille|1745|6 was an 8 gun French sloop captured in 1745 during the… … Wikipedia
Hougoumont (ship) — Hougoumont was the last convict ship to transport convicts to Australia.A three masted full rigged ship of the type commonly known as a Blackwall Frigate of 875 tons gross on dimensions of 165.5 feet long, 34 ft beam and 23 ft depth of hold,… … Wikipedia
Téméraire class ship of the line — The Téméraire class ships of the line was a class of 107 74 gun ships of the line built between 1782 and 1813 for the French navy. The type was and remains the most numerous class of capital ship ever built.The class was designed by Jacques Noël… … Wikipedia
International Ship and Port Facility Security Code — The International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code is an amendment to the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) Convention (1974/1988) on minimium security arrangements for ships, ports and government agencies. Having come into force in 2004,… … Wikipedia
Death to the French — For the Wikipedia s treatment of anti French movements in the modern world, see Francophobia. Death to the French … Wikipedia
Saint-Arnaud, Achille-Leroy de — (ca. 1800 1854) marshal of France Born in Paris, Armand Jacques Arnaud, or Achille, Leroy de Saint Arnaud as he is known, was a member of the guard of King louis XV III but had to leave the army after falling into debt. He spent some time… … France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present