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French ship Sans Pareil

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Seven ships of the French Navy have borne the name Sans Pareil (Translated as "Peerless" or "Unequalled"):

The female flexion Sans Pareille was also used for smaller ships:

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Notes

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  1. ^ No ship of the type was effectively built, but a large model is now on display at the Musée national de la Marine in Paris.

Citations

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  1. ^ Roche, vol.1, p.403
  2. ^ a b c d e Roche, vol.1, p.404
  3. ^ Demerliac (1996), p. 89, no.591.
  4. ^ "No. 12199". The London Gazette. 16 June 1781. pp. 2–3.
  5. ^ Roche, vol.2, p.439

References

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  • Demerliac, Alain (1996). La Marine De Louis XVI: Nomenclature Des Navires Français De 1774 À 1792 (in French). Nice, France: Éditions OMEGA. ISBN 2-906381-23-3.
  • Hepper, David J. (1994). British Warship Losses in the Age of Sail, 1650-1859. Rotherfield: Jean Boudriot. ISBN 0-948864-30-3.
  • 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.