French ship Héros

French ship Héros

A number of ships of the French Navy have borne the name "Héros" ("hero"). Among them:
* the ship of the line "Héros" (1701-1719)
* the 74-gun ship of the line "Héros" (1750), destroyed at the Battle of Quiberon Bay
* the 74-gun ship of the line "Héros", built in 1778, flagship of Suffren, scuttled by British at Toulon in 1793
* the 74-gun ship of the line "Héros" (1795), survivor of the Battle of Trafalgar
* the 74-gun "Téméraire" class ship of the line "Héros" (1801) [http://fr.groups.yahoo.com/group/GeneaMarine/message/90?viscount=100]
* the 118-gun "Océan" type ship of the line "Héros" (1813-1828)
* A converted Spanish trailer
* "Héros" (Q170), a "Le Redoutable" class submarine


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