French ship Ville de Paris
- French ship Ville de Paris
Four ships of the French Navy have born the name "Ville de Paris", in honour of the city of Paris:
* The 90-gun ship of the line "Ville de Paris", later upgraded to 104 guns (1764)
* "Ville de Paris", a 12-gun vessel (1803)
* "Ville de Paris", a 110-gun ship of the line, lead ship of her class (1804), renamed "Commerce de Paris"
* "Ville de Paris", a 120-gun ship of the line of the "Océan" class (1851)----Also the ship of the line of the Royal Navy HMS "Ville de Paris", launched in 1795, was named in honour of the "Ville de Paris" of 1764.
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