French ship Triomphant

Marine Nationale

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Eight ships of the French Navy have borne the name Triomphant ("triumphing one"):

• Triomphant (1667), a ship of the line launched as Princesse ("Princess"), renamed Triomphant in 1671, and Constant ("reliable one") in 1678.
• Triomphant (1675), a ship of the line launched as Constant and renamed in 1678
• Triomphant (1693), a ship of the line
• Triomphant (1778), a ship of the line
• Triomphant (1797), privateer
• Triomphant (1804), a ship of the line
• Triomphant, a Fantasque class destroyer (1931-1957)
• Triomphant (S 616), lead ship of the Triomphant class of strategic missile submarines

Sources and references

• Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours, 1671 - 1870. Group Retozel-Maury Millau. pp. 445–446. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.