French ship Renard

Eleven ships of the French Navy have borne the name Renard, after the Fox or the character Reynard.[Note 1] The name was also popular for privateers.

Naval ships

Ships of the French Navy named Renard
Fight between Renard (1810) and HMS Swallow. 
the second-class aviso Renard (1866) 

See also

Privateers

Notes, citations, and references

Notes

  1. The character's name is written "Renard" in French; by the end of the Middle Age, it had replaced the word "goupil" for "fox",

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