Five ships of the French Navy have borne the name Ça Ira ("It will be fine") in honour of the revolutionary anthem Ah! ça ira
French ships named Ça Ira
- Couronne (1749), a 74-gun ship of the line, was renamed Ça Ira in 1792 [1]
- Couronne (1781), an 80-gun ship of the line, was renamed Ça Ira in 1792[1]
- A gunship (1794)[1]
- Borée (1785), a Téméraire-class ship of the line, was renamed Ça Ira in 1794[1]
- A gunship (1795-1796)[1]
Ships of the French Navy named Ça Ira
Couronne (1781)
Notes and references
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References
Bibliography
- Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours. Vol. 1. Group Retozel-Maury Millau. p. 90. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
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