• Thumbnail for French ironclad Neptune
    Neptune was an ironclad barbette ship of the French Navy built in the 1880s and early 1890s. She was the second member of the Marceau class, which included...
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  • French battleship Neptune (1892–1908), a Marceau-class ironclad French ship Neptune (1914) (1914–1919), an auxiliary minesweeper French ship Neptune (1945)...
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  • France built a series of ironclad warships between the 1850s and 1890s; these began with the Dévastation-class ironclad floating batteries built during...
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    Marceau was an ironclad barbette ship built for the French Navy during the 1880s, the lead ship of her class. She served in the Mediterranean Squadron...
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  • Several ships of the French Navy have borne the name Trident, after the Trident, often associated with the Roman God of the Sea, Neptune: Trident (1666),...
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  • a Marceau-class ironclad built in 1892 HMS Neptune (1683), a 90-gun second rate HMS Neptune (1757), a 90-gun second rate HMS Neptune (1797), a 98-gun...
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  • Thumbnail for French ironclad Dévastation
    The Dévastation was an Dévastation-class ironclad battleship of the French Navy of central battery (casemate) design. She was used as a school ship for...
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    warships to explosive or incendiary shells. The first ironclad battleship, Gloire, was launched by the French Navy in November 1859, narrowly preempting the...
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    three of ironclad barbette ships of the French Navy built in the 1880s and early 1890s. The class comprised Marceau, the lead ship, Neptune, and Magenta;...
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  • Thumbnail for French ironclad Terrible
    Terrible was an ironclad barbette ship built for the French Navy in the late 1870s and early 1880s. She was the lead ship of the Terrible class, which...
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    starting with coastal battery designs. Initial ocean going ironclad cruisers, such as the French Gloire and the British HMS Warrior were only just emerging...
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  • Thumbnail for French ironclad Magenta (1890)
    Magenta was an ironclad barbette ship of the French Navy built in the 1880s and early 1890s. She was the third and final member of the Marceau class. The...
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    Ottoman Empire) – central-battery ironclads Superb (1875) – launched as Hamidieh, renamed (Ottoman Messudieh) Neptune (1874) (ex-Independencia) – masted...
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    Vichy France (French: Régime de Vichy; 10 July 1940 – 9 August 1944), officially the French State (État français), was the French rump state headed by...
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  • Thumbnail for French battleship Brennus
    Nationale decided that the ship would use the propellers from the ironclad Neptune in the interim. Brennus steamed to Brest on 2 August where some 70 t...
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    routes to India, Australia and Southeast Asia. It began with Operation Ironclad, the seizure of the port of Diego-Suarez (now Antsiranana) near the northern...
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  • built between 1859 and 1946, listed alphabetically. The boundary between ironclads and the first battleships, the so-called 'pre-dreadnought battleship'...
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  • operations of the European war, including the Dunkirk evacuation; Operation Neptune (the amphibious part of the D-Day landings); and the liberation of the...
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    commando operations. French warships of the FNFL supported the landings in southern France (Operation Dragoon) and Normandy (Operation Neptune). These units...
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  • Mediterranean Theatre Operation Abstention – 25 February 1941 Operation Ironclad – 5 May 1942 Operation Agreement – 14 September 1942 Operation Torch –...
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    have served as naval constructor supervising the construction of four ironclad warships in Great Britain before the outbreak of the First Sino-Japanese...
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  • to 1940, the French Third Republic was at war with Nazi Germany. In 1940, the German forces defeated the French in the Battle of France. The Germans occupied...
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  • Thumbnail for CSS Neuse
    CSS Neuse (/nuːs/ NOOSE) was a steam-powered ironclad ram of the Confederate States Navy that served in the latter part the American Civil War and was...
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    beach parties shortly after Operation Ironclad, the initial Allied landings on Madagascar to capture the Vichy French-held port of Diego Suarez in early...
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  • Thumbnail for List of dreadnought battleships of the Royal Navy
    Dreadnought served as the flagship of the Home Fleet until being replaced by HMS Neptune (1909) in March 1911. Dreadnought was then assigned to the 1st Division...
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    USS New Ironsides (category Ironclad warships of the Union Navy)
    USS New Ironsides was a wooden-hulled broadside ironclad built for the United States Navy during the American Civil War. The ship spent most of her career...
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    Arica – Pairs of Chilean and Peruvian ironclads engage each other off Arica. 1884 August 23 Foochow – Small French squadron annihilates Chinese force at...
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    CSS Richmond (category Ironclad warships of the Confederate States Navy)
    CSS Richmond was the name ship of her class of six casemate ironclads built for the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War. Completed during...
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    (secondary coordinates) "Le HMS Dafodil ou TF3" (in French). Grieme. Retrieved 26 September 2015. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shipwrecks in France....
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    the 1860s, and the manufacture in the 1860s of the engines for the giant ironclad USS Dunderberg and for the passenger steamers Bristol and Providence, the...
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