French ship Le Téméraire
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Sixteen ships of the French Navy have borne the name Téméraire ("bold" or "reckless"). Note that several British ships have had the same name (although without the accents over the letter "e"), see HMS Temeraire.
- Téméraire, a 54-gun ship of the line (1669–1694).
- Téméraire, a 50-gun ship of the line (1695–1718).
- Téméraire, a West Indiaman (1726–1737).
- Téméraire, a 74-gun ship of the line (1748–1794). She was captured by the English HMS Warspite at the Battle of Lagos on the 19 August 1759, and became HMS Temeraire.
- Téméraire, a cutter (1780–1784).
- Téméraire, a ship of the line (1782–1801), lead ship of the Téméraire class. She took part in the bataille du 13 prairial an 2.
- Téméraire, a cutter launched as Révolutionnaire and renamed in 1795. Captured by HMS Dido on 13 April 1795. Recaptured the next month.
- Téméraire, a cutter. Captured by HMS Dido on 9 July 1795.
- Téméraire, a privateer aviso (1803–1811).
- Téméraire, a privateer (1809), captured by HMS Hind on the 29 September 1809.
- Téméraire, a privateer schooner (1810) captured by HMS Fawn on the 11 October 1810.
- Téméraire, a privateer (1812).
- Téméraire, a torpedo boat (1889–1911).
- Téméraire, a torpedo boat (1911–1936), built for Argentina as San Juan, requisitioned for the war and renamed to Téméraire in 1914.
- Téméraire, a torpedo boat (1944), sunk in a bombing in Toulon in August 1944.
- Téméraire (S 617), the second submarine of the Triomphant class, presently in active service.
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