French ship Dauphin Royal
Introduction Five ships of the French Navy have borne the name '''''Dauphin Royal''''' in honour of the Dauphin of France:
Ships named ''Dauphin Royal'' * ''Dauphin Royal'' (1664), a 12-gun fluyt better known as ''Éléphant''* , a 110-gun ship of the line that fought at Beachy Head * , a 74-gun ship of the line that fought at Quiberon Bay and Ushant * ''Dauphin Royal'' (1791), a 118-gun ship of the line (launched 1791 at Toulon), renamed ''Sans Culotte'' in September 1792 and then ''Orient'' in May 1795 - flagship of the French fleet at the Battle of the Nile* , a 90-gun , was originally ''Brianée'' and then ''Dauphin Royal'' before being renamed in 1830 during construction; she was not launched until 1853
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