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Audacieux
Many ships of the French Navy have borne the name Audacieux or Audacieuse, which means audacious in French language, French, including: * , a frigate built at Dunkerque, later a commerce raider, then coastguard vessel, and struck 1707 * , a ''Téméraire''-class 74-gun ship of the line, broken up in 1803 * , a gunboat in service until retired in 1814 * French ship Audacieux, a ''Téméraire''-class 74-gun ship of the line, ordered in 1805 but completed in 1807 as French ship Pultusk (1807), ''Pultusk'' * , an ''Ardente''-class frigate, broken up in 1872 * , an , sunk in collision in 1896 off Corsica * , a , launched in 1900, used as a target from 1923 and broken up in 1926 * , an , later gunboat, condemned in 1940 * (1934–1943), a , sunk in 1943 * a or ''L'Audacieuse''-class patrol boat launched in 1984 See also * , a French fishing vessel in service 1945–50s * List of ships named Audacious, List of ships named ''Audacious'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Audacieux, French Ship Fre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Ships Named Audacious
A number of ships have been named ''Audacious'', including: * , several ships of the British Royal Navy * , the former Italian cargo ship built in 1913 as ''Belvedere'', seized by the United States in 1941 and scuttled in 1944 on the Normandy coast * , a US Navy ''Stalwart''-class ocean surveillance ship built in 1989, renamed from USNS ''Dauntless''. She is now NRP ''Dom Carlos I'' (A522) of the Portuguese Navy. See also * French ship Audacieux, French ship ''Audacieux'', several ships of the French navy {{DEFAULTSORT:Audacious Ship names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Ship Pultusk (1807)
''Pultusk'' was a 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. Career Ordered on 24 April 1804 as ''Audacieux'', the ship was one of the ships built in the various shipyards captured by the First French Empire The First French Empire or French Empire (; ), also known as Napoleonic France, was the empire ruled by Napoleon Bonaparte, who established French hegemony over much of continental Europe at the beginning of the 19th century. It lasted from ... in Holland and Italy in a crash programme to replenish the ranks of the French Navy. She took her definitive name as ''Pulstuck'' on 21 February 1807, though the order might not have been implemented until 14 May. Only after the ''Danish'' crew of the ship remarked about the spelling of the name, this was corrected to ''Pultusk,'' with an icy comment from the Emperor that "the French people didn't know their victories." She was commissioned on 21 September 1807 and was part of the Escault squadron under Admiral Missiessy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Language
French ( or ) is a Romance languages, Romance language of the Indo-European languages, Indo-European family. Like all other Romance languages, it descended from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire. French evolved from Northern Old Gallo-Romance, a descendant of the Latin spoken in Northern Gaul. Its closest relatives are the other langues d'oïl—languages historically spoken in northern France and in southern Belgium, which French (Francien language, Francien) largely supplanted. It was also substratum (linguistics), influenced by native Celtic languages of Northern Roman Gaul and by the Germanic languages, Germanic Frankish language of the post-Roman Franks, Frankish invaders. As a result of French and Belgian colonialism from the 16th century onward, it was introduced to new territories in the Americas, Africa, and Asia, and numerous French-based creole languages, most notably Haitian Creole, were established. A French-speaking person or nation may be referred to as Fra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
