French ship Mytho

Three ships of the French Navy have borne the name Mytho or My-Tho, after the Vietnamese city of Mỹ Tho, to commemorate the Capture of Mỹ Tho in 1861:

Ships
  • Mytho (1880), an Annamite-class hospital ship.[1]
  • Mytho (1934), a gunboat, lead ship of her class .[1]
  • Mytho (M 618, 1955), formerly USS AM-475, an Aggressive-class minesweeper.[1]
Ships of the French Navy named Mytho
  • Mytho (1880), painting by Eugène Dauphin
  • Mytho (1955) fitting out in 1953

Notes and references

Notes

    References
    1. Roche, vol.2, p.358

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