Three ships of the French Navy have borne the name Charlemagne in honour of Charlemagne
Ships named Charlemagne
edit- Charlemagne (1807), a 74-gun ship of the line[1][2]
- Charlemagne (1851), an 80-gun ship of the line[2]
- Charlemagne, a pre-dreadnought battleship[3]
Ships of the French Navy named Charlemagne
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Launch of Charlemagne (1807) -
Portrait of Charlemagne (1851) -
The battleship Charlemagne underway
Citations
edit- ^ "Les vaisseaux de 74 canons de type Sané de la marine du Premier Empire". Archived from the original on 2011-08-20. Retrieved 2011-03-22.
- ^ a b Roche, vol.1, p.110
- ^ Roche, vol.2, p.128
References
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. 110. 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. 128. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
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