Seven ships of the French Navy have borne the name Sagittaire in honour of the constellation Sagittarius:
Ships
- Sagittaire (1761), a 50-gun ship of the line.[1]
- Sagittaire (1882), an Aspic-class gunboat.[2]
- Sagittaire (1916), a hired ship.[2]
- Sagittaire (1942), an auxiliary troopship.[2]
- Sagittaire (1955), a coastal minesweeper.[3]
- Sagittaire (1988), a Tripartite-class minehunter, sold to Pakistan in 1992 and currently in service as PNS Munsif (M166) .[3]
- Sagittaire (1995), a Tripartite-class minehunter.[3]
Ships of the French Navy named Sagittaire
Sagittaire (1996)
See also
Citations
References
- Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours. Vol. 1. Group Retozel-Maury Millau. pp. 372–373. 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. 250. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
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