French ship Dupetit Thouars

Updated on Dec 12, 2024

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Six ships of the French navy have borne the name Dupetit-Thouars in honour of Aristide Aubert Du Petit Thouars, hero of the Battle of the Nile:

A bomb longboat (1799)

Dupetit-Thouars, a brig which served in the French intervention in Mexico (1828 - 1865)

Dupetit-Thouars, a cruiser (1867 - 1897)

Dupetit-Thouars, a Gueydon-class armoured cruiser (1901 - 1918)

Dupetit-Thouars, an Armide-class submarine (1920 - 1928)

Dupetit-Thouars (D625), a T 47-class destroyer (1956 - 1988)

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