Seven ships of the French Navy have borne the name Andromaque in honour of Andromache, wife of Hector, daughter of Eetion, and sister to Podes.
Ships
- Andromaque (1778), a 40-gun Nymphe-class frigate.[1]
- Andromaque (1797), a galley, captured from the Venetians.[1]
- Andromaque (1811), a 44-gun frigate.[1]
- Andromaque (1841), a 56-gun frigate.[1]
- Andromaque (1915), an Amphitrite-class submarine launched in 1915 and struck in 1926.[2]
- Andromaque (1939, Q203), an Aurore-class submarine. Never finished[2]
- Andromaque (1939), an auxiliary patrol boats, formerly the tug Fourmi I.[2]
See also
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. 41. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
- Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours. Vol. 2. Group Retozel-Maury Millau. p. 39. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
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