French ship Sans Pareil

French ship Sans Pareil

Five ships of the French Navy have born the name "Sans Pareil" ("No Equal"):
* "Sans Pareil", a 62-gun ship of the line (1669-1679)
* "Sans Pareil", a 50-gun ship of the line (1685-1698)
* The 14-gun British privateer cutter "Non Such" was renamed "Sans Pareil" after her capture by the "Concorde" in November 1779
* "Sans Pareil", a 80-gun "Tonnant" class ship of the line (1793-1842)
* "Sans Pareil", a 116-gun "Océan" class ship of the line (1812-1816)

See also "Sans-Pareil" class ship of the line


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