French ship Belle

French ship Belle

Eight French ships of the French Navy have born the name "Belle":
* A 6-gun frigate (1668)
* A galley (1669)
* A captured Spanish frigate (1676)
* A barque (1678)
* A galley (1679)
* A barque (1684)
* A galley (1688)
* A barque (1691)


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