French ship Andromaque

Seven ships of the French Navy have borne the name Andromaque in honour of Andromache, wife of Hector, daughter of Eetion, and sister to Podes.

Ships

• Andromaque (1778), a 40-gun Nymphe-class frigate.[1]
• Andromaque (1797), a galley, captured from the Venetians.[1]
• Andromaque (1811), a 44-gun frigate.[1]
• Andromaque (1841), a 56-gun frigate.[1]
• Andromaque (1915), an Amphitrite-class submarine launched in 1915 and struck in 1926.[2]
• Andromaque (1939, Q203), an Aurore-class submarine. Never finished[2]
• Andromaque (1939), an auxiliary patrol boats, formerly the tug Fourmi I.[2]

See also

• HMS Andromache

Notes and references

Notes

References

1. Roche, vol.1, p.41
2. Roche, vol.2, p.39

Bibliography

• Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours. 1. Group Retozel-Maury Millau. p. 41. 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. p. 39. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.