French ship Aurore

Twenty-two ships of the French Navy have borne the name Aurore ("Aurora"):

Ships named Aurore

• Sibylle (1666), a 6-gun frigate, bore the name Aurore during her career [1]
• Aurore (1670), a 10-gun frigate [1]
• Aurore (1689), a 20-gun frigate [1]
• Aurore (1697), a 24-gun frigate [1]
• Aurore (1699), a 44-gun ship of the line[2]
• Aurore (1725), a frigate [3]
• Aurore (1735), a ship of the line [3]
• Aurore (1745), a 50-gun frigate [3]
• Aurore (1767), a 6-gun yatch, also known as Petite Aurore [3]
• Aurore (1769), a 34-gun frigate [3]
• Aurore (1779), a fluyt [3]
• Aurore (1786), a 14-gun storeship [3]
• Artémise (1794), a 32-gun Magicienne-class frigate, bore the name Aurore during her career [3]
• Aurore (1799), a 16-gun Mutine-class corvette. The British Royal Navy captured her in 1799 and took her into service as HMS Charwell
• Aurore (1803), a schooner [3]
• Aurore (1807), a schooner [3]
• Aurore (1810), a 32-gun frigate captured from Holland [3]
• Aurore (1828), a sloop [3]
• Adrienne (1809), a 46-gun frigate, bore the name Aurore during her career [3]
• Aurore (1860), a schooner [3]
• Aurore (1939), an auxiliary patrol boat [4]
• Aurore (1940), a submarine, lead ship of her class. [4]

See also

• HMS Aurora

Notes and references

Notes

References

1. Roche (2005a), p. 57, volume 1.
2. Roche (2005a), p. 57—58, volume 1.
3. Roche (2005a), p. 58, volume 1.
4. Roche (2005b), p. 58, volume 2.

Bibliography

• Roche, Jean-Michel (2005a). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours. 1. Group Retozel-Maury Millau. pp. 372–373. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
• Roche, Jean-Michel (2005b). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours. 2. Group Retozel-Maury Millau. p. 250. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.