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French ship Diane

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Eleven ships of the French Navy have borne the name Diane in honour of Diana, goddess of the hunt, the moon, and nature in Roman mythology. In addition, two have borne the related name Diana:

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Ships named Diane

  • Diane (1704), a 28-gun frigate.
  • Diane (1706), a frigate.
  • Diane (1707), a 42-gun ship of the line.
  • Diane (1745), a 28-gun frigate.
  • Diane (1779), a 32-gun Sybille-class frigate.
  • Diane (1796), a 38-gun frigate.
  • Diane (1808), a 22-gun Victorieuse-class corvette.
  • Diane (1831), a Portuguese frigate, probably captured during the Battle of the Tagus.
  • Diane (1917), a coastal submarine.
  • Diane (1932), a 630-ton submarine, lead ship of her class.
  • Diane (1964), a Daphné-class submarine.

    • Ships name Diana

  • Diana (1810), the frigate Kenau Hasselaer, taken from the Dutch in 1810.
  • Diana (1918), a yacht taken into service as an auxiliary patrol boat.

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    French ship Diane Wikipedia
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