French ship Triton

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At least seventeen ships of the French Navy have borne the name Triton:

Ships named Triton

Triton (1638), a 30-gun ship of the line ^[1]
Triton (1663), a fireship ^[1]
Triton (1670), a 48-gun ship of the line ^[1]
Mercure (1671), a 30-gun fireship, bore the name during her career ^[1]
Brillant (1678), a 40 gun ship of the line, bore the name during her career ^[1]
Triton (1705), a 50-gun ship of the line ^[2]
Triton (1730), a 62-gun ship of the line ^[2]
Triton (1747), a 64-gun ship of the line ^[2]
Cybèle (1770), a 26-gun frigate, bore the name during her career ^[2]
Triton (1795), a transport ^[2]
Triton (1803), a floating battery ^[2]
Triton (1811), a transport ^[2]
Triton (1823), a Téméraire-class ship of the line launched in 1823 and decommissioned in 1850 ^[2]
Bayard (1876), a ship of the line transformed into a steamer, bore the name during her career. ^[3]
Triton (1901), a Sirène-class submarine launched in 1901 and stricken in 1919. ^[3]
Bayard (1919), a tug. ^[3]
Bayard (1972), a submarine experimentation ship. ^[3]

Notes and references

Notes

References

1 2 3 4 5 Roche (2005a), p. 446, volume 1.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Roche (2005a), p. 447, volume 1.
1 2 3 4 Roche (2005b), p. 504, 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. 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. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.

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[FOOTNOTERoche2005a446volume_1-1] 1 2 3 4 5 Roche (2005a), p. 446, volume 1.

[FOOTNOTERoche2005a447volume_1-2] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Roche (2005a), p. 447, volume 1.

[FOOTNOTERoche2005b504volume_2-3] 1 2 3 4 Roche (2005b), p. 504, volume 2.

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