French ship Révolutionnaire

French ship Révolutionnaire

Five ships of the French Navy have born the name "Révolutionnaire" ("Revolutionnary"):
* "Téméraire" (1795), a cutter, was launched as "Révolutionnaire"
* "Révolutionnaire", a 20-gun "Jean Bart" class corvette (1793-1797)
* "Révolutionnaire", a felucca (1793-1794)
* "Bretagne", a 110-gun ship of the line, was renamed "Révolutionnaire" in 1793.
* "Révolutionnaire", a 40-gun "Seine" class frigate taken by the Royal Navy.

See also

* French ship "Révolution"


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