Six ships of the French Navy have borne the name of Borée, in honour of Boreas.
French ships named Borée
edit- Borée (1735), a 64-gun ship of the line[1]
- Borée (1785), a Téméraire-class ship of the line[1]
- Borée (1805), a Téméraire-class ship of the line built on an updated design sometimes called Borée class.[1]
- Borée (1901), a Cyclone-class destroyer[2]
- Mistral (1901) (1901), an armoured Cyclone-class destroyer, briefly bore the name at the end of her career[3]
- Borée (1990), a patrol boat of the French customs [2]
Ships of the French Navy named Borée
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Portrait of Borée on 12 April 1807, by Antoine Roux
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Portrait of Borée (1901) by Marius Bar
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Portrait of Mistral (1901) by Marius Bar
See also
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editBibliography
edit- Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours. Vol. 1. Group Retozel-Maury Millau. p. 79. 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. Vol. 2. Group Retozel-Maury Millau. p. 80. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.