title: French ship Protée
text: # French ship Protée
  
  Seven ships of the French Navy have borne the name Protée, in honour of Proteus.
  
  ## French ships named Protée
  
  * French ship Protée (1701) (1701–1722), a 48-gun ship of the line
  * French frigate Protée (1725) (1725), a frigate
  * French ship Protée (1750) (1750–1770), a 64-gun ship of the line, lead ship of her class
  * French ship Protée (1773) (1773–1780), a 64-gun Artésien-class ship of the line
  * French aviso Protée (1862–1868), an aviso
  * French submarine Protée (1904) (1904–1914), a Naïade-class submarine
  * French submarine Protée (1930) (1932–1943), a Redoutable-class submarine
  * 1/28th-scale model of Protée (1750–1770), mislabeled as Protecteur
  