French ship Casabianca

French Navy
(Marine Nationale)

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Several ships of the French Navy have been named Casabianca. Luc-Julien-Joseph Casabianca was a French naval officer, killed at the Battle of the Nile in 1798 during the French Revolutionary Wars.

• a djerme, an armed sail boat on the Nil (1798)
• a paddle-wheel aviso (1859-1877)
• an aviso-torpilleur (French: torpilleur) d'Iberville class (French: type d'Iberville) (1895-1915)
• a 1500 tons-class submarine, Casabianca (Q183) (1936-1952), hero of the Liberation of Corsica (French: libération de l'île) during the Second World War.
• a squadron escorteur (French: Escorteurs d'escadre) type 47 (D631), (1954-1983)
• a Rubis-class nuclear attack submarines, Casabianca (S603) (1987 - )