French ship Intrépide explained

At least 10 ships of the French Navy have borne the name Intrépide ("Intrepid"):

Ships named Intrépide

• , a 66-gun ship of the line, was renamed Grand in 1671 ^[1]
• , a 48-gun ship of the line
• , an 84-gun ship of the line
• , a 74-gun ship of the line
• (1794), a 24-gun corvette
• Intrépide (1795), a pink, bore the name
• , a 74-gun ship of the line acquired from Spain
• , a 120-gun ship of the line, took the name in 1890 shortly before being broken up
• , a 90-gun steam ship of the line
• , an ordered by the Argentine Navy but taken over by the French Navy after the start of the First World War. She was launched in 1911 and scrapped in 1938.

Other

• L'Intrépide, a French military observation balloon of 1795

See also

• • • Intrepid (disambiguation)

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. 258.
• 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.

Notes and References

1. Roche, vol.1, p.258