French ship D'Entrecasteaux

Six ships of the French Navy have borne the name D'Entrecasteaux in honour of Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux:

Ships

D'Entrecasteaux (1858), a 2nd-class aviso.^[1]
D'Entrecasteaux (1899), a first-class protected cruiser.^[2]
D'Entrecasteaux (1933), a Bougainville-class colonial aviso .^[2]
D'Entrecasteaux (1940), a hired ship of the FNFL.^[2]
D'Entrecasteaux (1971), an oceographic survey ship.^[2]
D'Entrecasteaux (2015), the lead ship of the Bâtiment multi-mission class.^[2]

Ships of the French Navy named D'Entrecasteaux

D'Entrecasteaux (1899).

Model of D'Entrecasteaux (1933)

D'Entrecasteaux (2015)

Notes and References

Notes

References

↑ Roche, vol.1, p.146
1 2 3 4 5 Roche, vol.2, p.166

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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