French ship Vénus
Sixteen ships of the French Navy have borne the name Vénus in honour of the Roman goddess of love Venus:
- French frigate Vénus (1706), a 16-gun frigate
- French frigate Vénus (1724), a 26-gun frigate
- French frigate Vénus (1780), a 32-gun frigate, lead ship of her class.
- French frigate Vénus (1782), a Hébé-class frigate
- French corvette Vénus (1794), a 26-gun corvette
- French corvette Vénus (1795), a captured 20-gun Dutch corvette
- French galley Vénus (1797), a captured Venetian galley
- French fluyt Vénus (1799), a fluyt
- French frigate Vénus (1808), a Junon-class frigate
- French corvette Vénus (1810), a captured 20-gun Dutch corvette
- French frigate Vénus (1823), a 52-gun frigate, lead ship of her class.
- French frigate Vénus (1865), a steam frigate, lead ship of her class.
- French ship Vénus (1914), an armed cargo ship
- French ship Vénus (1918), an armed cargo ship
- French submarine Vénus (1935), a Minerve-class submarine
- French submarine Vénus (S649) (1966), a Daphné-class submarine
Sources and references
- Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours 1 1671 - 1870. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
- NetMarine
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