French ship Perle

A number of ships and submarines of the French Navy have borne the name Perle ("pearl").

Ships

• Perle (1663), a 34-gun ship of the line, ex-Tric captured from the navy of Algiers
• Perle (1673), a galley
• Perle (1675), a 5th-rank ship of the line, ex-Dauphin or Dauphin de Bayonne
• Perle (1682), a galley
• Perle (1690), a 54-gun ship of the line
• Perle (1694), a Fleur de Lis-class galley
• Perle (1725), a Perle-class galley
• Perle (1745), a 12-gun corvette
• Perle (1746), a 32-gun frigate
• French ship Perle (1768), a Rossignol-class corvette
• Perle (1790), a frigate later captured and commissioned in the Royal Navy as HMS Amethyst
• Perle (1813), a 44-gun frigate
• Perle (1829), a 20-gun corvette
• Perle (1831), a 46-gun frigate, ex-Pérola captured from the Portuguese during the Battle of the Tagus
• Perle (1860), a Calédonienne-class schooner
• Perle (1875), a Calédonienne-class schooner
• French submarine Perle (1903), a Naïade-class submarine launched in 1903 and stricken in 1914
• French submarine Perle (1935), a Saphir-class submarine launched in 1935 and sunk in 1944
• French submarine Perle (S606), a Rubis-class submarine launched in 1990

See also

• Perle de Londres (1696), a 6-gun fluyt
• HMS Pearl
• USS Pearl

References

• Demerliac, Alain (2004). "90: Perle". La Marine de la Révolution: Nomenclature des Navires Français de 1792 à 1799 (in French). Éditions Ancre. p. 32. ISBN   2-906381-24-1.
• 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. 348–349. 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. ISBN   978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC   165892922.