French ship Flore

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Eight ships of the French Navy have borne the name Flore (Flora):

Flore (1707-1724), a 10-gun frigate
Flore (1729-1754
Flore (1769-1785)
Flore (1806-1811), a 44-gun frigate that took part in the Battle of Lissa
Flore (1803-1840)
Flore (1869-1886), a sail frigate converted to steam before launch
Flore (1937-1950), a destroyer
Flore (S645) (1964-1993), a Daphné class submarine, now on display at Lorient

The Vestale (1756) was renamed HMS Flora after her capture by the Royal Navy, and was named Flore américaine after she was re-acquired from the USA.

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