HMS Tonnant (lit. 'Thundering') was an 80-gun ship of the line of the Royal Navy. She had previously been Tonnant of the French Navy and the lead ship...
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have borne the name Tonnant ("Thundering"). Among them: French ship Tonnant (1680), a 76-gun ship of the line French ship Tonnant (1693), a 90-gun ship...
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The Tonnant class was a series of eight 80-gun ships of the line designed in 1787 by Jacques-Noël Sané, whose plans for the prototype were approved on...
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The Tonnant was a First Rank ship of the line of the French Royal Navy, the lead vessel in the two-ship Tonnant Class (her sister being the Saint Philippe)...
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Tonnant was an 80-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. She was the flagship of the French fleet at the Second battle of Cape Finisterre, and later...
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Heureux, coming under heavy fire from Tonnant. Unable to stop in time, Westcott's jib boom became entangled with Tonnant's shroud. The French suffered too,...
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his earlier Tonnant class. As built, the first two ships of this class carried the same 80-gun armament as their predecessors of the Tonnant class - thirty...
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sloop to Tangier Island, where he thought Tonnant was located. On September 7, around noon, they spotted Tonnant near the mouth of the Potomac. The flagship...
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destitute as an aristocrat—and was promoted to captain, commander of the Tonnant at the Battle of Aboukir Bay, where he died on 2 August 1798. During the...
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Le Tonnant was a French Navy Redoutable-class submarine of the M6 series commissioned in 1937. She participated in World War II, first on the side of...
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