French ship Galatée

Twenty-two ships of the French Navy have borne the name Galatée or Galathée, in honour of Galatea:

Ships named Galatée

  • Galatée (1719), a frigate [1]
  • Galatée (1745), a 24-gun frigate, lead ship of her class [1]
  • Galatée (1779), a 32-gun frigate, lead ship of her class [1]
  • Géographe (1800), a 20-gun corvette, better known as Géographe [1]
  • Galatée (1845), a 30-gun corvette [1]
  • Galatée (1925), a Sirène-class submarine launched in 1925 and sunk in 1944[2]
  • Galatée (S646), a Daphné-class submarine completed in 1964 and decommissioned in 1991[2]

Ships named Galathée

  • Galathée (1696), a 20-gun frigate [3]
  • Galathée (1708), a 28-gun frigate [4]
  • Galathée (1812), a 46-gun Consolante-class frigate [4]

See also

Notes and references

Notes

    References

    1. Roche (2005a), p. 219, volume 1.
    2. Roche (2005b), p. 224, volume 2.
    3. Roche (2005a), p. 219—220, volume 1.
    4. Roche (2005a), p. 220, volume 1.

    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.
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