French ship Dupetit-Thouars

French ship Dupetit-Thouars

Six ships of the French navy have born the name "Dupetit-Thouars" in honour of Aristide Aubert Du Petit Thouars, hero of the Battle of the Nile:
* A bomb longboat (1799)
* "Dupetit-Thouars", a brig which served in the French intervention in Mexico (1828 - 1865)
* "Dupetit-Thouars", a cruiser (1847 - 1897)
* "Dupetit-Thouars", an armoured cruiser (1901 - 1918)
* "Dupetit-Thouars", an "Armide" class submarine (1920 - 1928)
* "Dupetit-Thouars" (D625), a T 47 class destroyer (1956 - 1988)

External links

* [http://netmarine.net/bat/ee/dupetit/ancien.htm Les bâtiments ayant porté le nom de "Du Petit Thouars"]
* [http://membres.lycos.fr/dupetitthouars/newpage0.html Les bâtiments ayant porté le nom de "Dupetit-Thouars"]


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