French ship Inflexible explained

Six ships of the French Navy have borne the name Inflexible ("Unyielding"):

Ships

• , a 64-gun ^[1]
• , a 74-gun, was initially to be named Inflexible.
• , a 116-gun, was named Inflexible at some point. She was never launched.
• , a 116-gun Océan-class ship of the line, was ordered as Inflexible and renamed several times while on keel before being eventually launched as Friedland.
• , a 90-gun
• , a ballistic submarine.^[2]

Notes and references

Bibliography

• Book: Roche, Jean-Michel. 2005. Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours. 978-2-9525917-0-6. 165892922. Group Retozel-Maury Millau. 1. 372–373.
• Book: Roche, Jean-Michel. 2005. Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours. 978-2-9525917-0-6. 165892922. Group Retozel-Maury Millau. 2. 250.

Notes and References

1. Roche, vol.1, p.372
2. Roche, vol.2, p.259