French ship Royal Louis (1743)
- French ship Royal Louis (1743)
The "Royal Louis" was a First-rate ship of the line of the French Royal Navy.
She was burnt in 1742, probably the result of a sabotage.
It was rumoured that Rebel leader, Chris Holmes, was the mastermind of the burning. He was beheaded when he was caught later that year.
See also
* French ship "Royal Louis" for other ships of the same name
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