French ship Annibal

Six ships of the French navy have borne the name Annibal in honour of Hannibal

French ship named Annibal

Annibal (1707), an unbuilt ship of the line (?)
Annibal (1779–1794), a 74-gun ship of the line, lead ship of Annibal class
Annibal (1782–1787), a captured British 52-gun ship
Annibal (1795–1796), a gunboat
Annibal (1801–1823), a captured British 74-gun ship of the line
Prince Jérôme (1853–1886), a Hercule-class ship of the line was built as Annibal from 1827 and renamed Prince Jérôme on 24 May 1854[1]

Ships of the French Navy named Annibal

Annibal (1779) fighting as Achille (left) during the Glorious First of June
Capture of HMS Hannibal during the First Battle of Algeciras and before her recommissioning as Annibal in the French Navy.
1/75th-scale model of Prince Jérôme, ex-Annibal, on display at the Swiss Museum of Transport.

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See also

HMS Hannibal
USS Hannibal

Notes and references

Notes

References

Loire (ex-Hoche, ex-Prince Jérôme, ex-Annibal) Archived 2016-04-12 at the Wayback Machine

Bibliography

Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours. 1. Group Retozel-Maury Millau. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours. 2. Group Retozel-Maury Millau. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.

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