French ship Africaine
Five ships of the French Navy have carried the name Africaine:
- Africaine, a felucca (1664)
- Africaine, a Preneuse-class frigate (1798–1816)
- Africaine, a 44-gun barque wrecked in 1822
- Africaine (1839–72), a 40-gun frigate
- Africaine, an Aurore-class submarine, c.1940s to 1963
Other
- Africaine (corvette), a French 20-gun corvette whose seizure by a British privateer in 1804 off Charleston gave rise to an important court case that helped define the extent of U.S. territorial waters.
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