French ship Inflexible

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Six ships of the French Navy have borne the name Inflexible ("Unyielding"):

Ships

Inflexible (1755), a 64-gun Hardi-class ship of the line ^[1]
Golymin (1809), a 74-gun Téméraire-class ship of the line, was initially to be named Inflexible.^[1]
Roi-de-Rome (1816), a 116-gun Océan-class ship of the line, was named Inflexible at some point. She was never launched.^[1]
Friedland (1840), a 116-gun Océan-class ship of the line, was ordered as Inflexible and renamed several times while on keel before being eventually launched as Friedland.^[1]
Inflexible (1840), a 90-gun Suffren-class ship of the line^[1]
Inflexible (S615), a Redoutable-class ballistic submarine.^[2]

Ships of the French Navy named Inflexible

Notes and references

Notes

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References

1 2 3 4 5 Roche, vol.1, p.372
↑ Roche, vol.2, p.259

Bibliography

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

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[roche372-1] 1 2 3 4 5 Roche, vol.1, p.372

[roche259-2] Roche, vol.2, p.259

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