French ship Mont-Blanc (1791) — Mont Blanc was a 74 gun third rate ship of the line of the French Navy.She was built at Rochefort as the Pyrrhus in 1791. She was renamed Mont Blanc in 1793 before being renamed Trente et un Mai in 1794. Under that name she fought at the Battle… … Wikipedia
Mont Blanc (disambiguation) — Mont Blanc is the highest mountain in the Alps Mont Blanc may refer to: Contents 1 Locations 2 Ships 3 Other uses 4 See also … Wikipedia
French ship Républicain — Six ships of the French Navy have born the name Républicain ( Revolutionnary ): * Royal Louis , a 110 gun ship of the line, was renamed Républicain in 1792. * Républicain , a 20 gun corvette (1793 1794) * Républicain , a 10 gun lugger (1793 1796) … Wikipedia
French ship Scipion (1798) — Scipion was a 74 gun French ship of the line, built at Lorient to a design by Jacques Noel Sane. She was launched as Orient in late 1798, and renamed Scipion in 1801. She was first commissioned in 1802 and joined the French Mediterranean fleet… … Wikipedia
French ship Intrépide (1800) — Intrépide was a 74 gun third rate ship of the line of the French navy. She was originally built at Ferrol, Spain in 1799 as the Spanish ship of the line Intrepido , and later was sold to France in 1800.On 21 October 1805, Intrépide was one of the … Wikipedia
French ship Formidable (1795) — Formidable was an 80 gun Tonnant class ship of the line of the French navy, laid down as Figuires and renamed in 1795. She was launched at Toulon in 1795. She fought in the Battle of Algeciras under capitaine de frégate Aimable Gilles Troude,… … Wikipedia
Mont — may refer to: a French word for mount or mountain, as in Mont Blanc, Mont Ventoux, Mont Saint Michel, Montreal, Montgomery (disambiguation), Montclair, Montferrat (disambiguation) a Catalan word for mount or mountain, as in Montjuïc, Montserrat… … 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
Halifax explosion of 1917 — ▪ Canadian history devastating explosion on Dec. 6, 1917, that occurred when a munitions ship blew up in Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, Can. More than 1,500 people died and more than 9,000 were injured in a disaster that flattened more than… … Universalium
Julien Cosmao — Portrait of Julien Cosmao by Auguste Mayer. Julien Marie Cosmao Kerjulien (Châteaulin, Finistère, 27 November 1761 Brest, 17 February 1825) was a French Navy officer, admiral, and hero of the Battle of Trafalgar. Contents … Wikipedia
