French ship Tonnerre

Updated on Dec 12, 2023

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Eight ships of the French Navy have borne the name Tonnerre ("thunder"):

Tonnerre (1696-1713), formerly HMS Thunder, a captured 4-gun bomb ship.

Tonnerre (1759-1768), a gunboat

Tonnerre (1785-1807), a 3-gun gunboat

Tonnerre (1808-1809), a 74-gun Téméraire class ship of the line

Tonnerre (1838-1878), a 4-gun wheeled steam corvette

Tonnerre (1875-1921), an armoured coast-guard

Tonnerre (1946-1955), an armoured barge in Indochina

Tonnerre (L 9014), a Projection and Command ship presently in service.

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