French ship Triton

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. Roche (2005), p. 446, volume 1.
    2. Roche (2005), p. 447, volume 1.
    3. Roche (2005), p. 504, volume 2.

    Bibliography

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


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