French ship Astrolabe

Seven ships of the French Navy have borne the name Astrolabe, after the instrument astrolabe

Ships of La Pérouse (1781), a converted fluytRoche, vol.1, p.54 was briefly named Astrolabe in 1785Roche, vol.1, p.82 of Dumont d'Urville (1817), a converted horse-carrying fluyt , a 14-gun corvette, was renamed Astrolabe in 1825.Roche, vol.1, p.128 , a hydrograph ship, lead ship of her classRoche, vol.2, p.54 , a hydrographic ship, formerly the German Zieten , an icebreaker built as Fort Resolution and renamed in 1988 , an icebreaker built in 2017

See also Astrolabe (disambiguation)

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