title: French ship Bougainville
text: # French ship Bougainville
  
  Thirteen ships of the French Navy have been named in honour of Louis Antoine de Bougainville:
  
  * A privateer (1797–1800) captured by HMS Amazon on 14 February 1800, but the prize sank following a collision the next day.
  * A privateer captured by the frigate HMS Eurydice in June 1801
  * A privateer captured by HMS Scorpion in March 1807.
  * A brig captured by the British in 1809
  * A brig-aviso (1830–1856)
  * A steam aviso (1858–1889)
  * An aviso (1875–1920), launched as Allier and renamed in 1887
  * A three-masted barque (1902), sunk by a German submarine in 1916
  * A mobilised cargo (1914), captured by the Japanese in 1942
  * A colonial aviso Bougainville (1929–1940)
  * An auxiliary cruiser (ex-Victor Schoelcher) sunk by the British in 1942
  * The landing ship dock Bougainville (L9077) (1986)
  * The present Bougainville (A622), a D'Entrecasteaux-class multi-mission vessel
  