Seven ships of the French Navy have borne the name Astrolabe, after the instrument astrolabe
Ships
- Astrolabe (1781) of La Pérouse (1781), a converted fluyt
- Boussole (1782) was briefly named Astrolabe in 1785
- Astrolabe (1817) of Dumont d'Urville (1817), a converted horse-carrying fluyt
- Coquille (1812), a 14-gun corvette, was renamed Astrolabe in 1825.
- Astrolabe (1918), a hydrograph ship, lead ship of her class
- Astrolabe (1945), a hydrographic ship, formerly the German Zieten
- L'Astrolabe (1986 icebreaker), an icebreaker built as Fort Resolution and renamed in 1988
- L'Astrolabe (2016 icebreaker), an icebreaker built in 2017
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Astrolabe and Boussole
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Astrolabe (1817)
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Astrolabe (1986)
See also
Notes and references
Notes
References
Bibliography
- Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours. Vol. 1. Group Retozel-Maury Millau. p. 54. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
- Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours. Vol. 2. Group Retozel-Maury Millau. p. 54. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
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