French ship Annibal

French ship Annibal

Six ships of the French navy have born the name "Annibal" in honour of Hannibal:

* "Annibal" (1707), an unbuilt ship of the line (?)
* "Annibal" (1779-1794), a 74 gun ship of the line, lead ship of her class
* "Annibal" (1782-1787), a captured British 52-gun ship
* "Annibal" (1795-1796), a gunboat
* "Annibal" (1801-1823), a captured British 74 gun ship of the line
* "Prince Jérome" (1853-1886) was built as "Annibal" from 1827 and renamed "Prince Jérome" on 24 May 1854.

See also

* HMS "Hannibal"


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