French ship Africaine

French ship Africaine

Five ships of the French Navy have born the name "Africaine":
* "Africaine", a Felucca (1664)
* "Africaine", a "Preneuse" class frigate (1798-1816)
* A boat
* "Africaine" (1839-1872), a 40-gun frigate
* "Africaine" (Q196), a submarine (1946-1963)

See also

* HMS "Africaine"


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