French ship Annibal

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Six ships of the French navy have born the name Annibal in honour of Hannibal:

  • Annibal (1707), an unbuilt ship of the line (?)
  • Annibal (1779-1794), a 74 gun ship of the line, lead ship of her class
  • Annibal (1782-1787), a captured British 52-gun ship
  • Annibal (1795-1796), a gunboat
  • Annibal (1801-1823), a captured British 74 gun ship of the line
  • Prince Jérome (1853-1886) was built as Annibal from 1827 and renamed Prince Jérome on 24 May 1854.

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