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The ''Commerce de Paris'' was a 110-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, lead ship of her class. == Career == She was offered to the French Republic by a subscription of merchants from Paris on 27 May 1803 and started as ''Ville de Paris''. She was renamed ''Commerce de Paris'' on 21 November 1804. In 1808, she served as flagship of the Mediterranean squadron under Vice-Amiral Ganteaume〔Fond Marine, p.372〕 and Contre-Amiral Cosmao,〔Fond Marine, p.373〕 with Captain Violette as her flag officer.〔〔 In 1809, Ganteaume transferred on ''Majestueux''.〔Fond Marine, p.396〕 In June 1809, command of ''Commerce de Paris'' was transferred to Captain Brouard.〔Fond Marine, p.397〕 On 29 August 1814, after the Hundred Days, she was transferred from Toulon to Brest, along with ''Austerlitz'' and ''Wagram'', where she was decommissioned. From 1822 to 1825, she was razeed by one battery. In 1830, she was renamed ''Commerce'', then ''Borda'' in 1839. She was used as a school ship from 1840. Renamed ''Vulcain'' in 1863, she was eventually scrapped in 1885. File:Commerce de Paris mp3h9491.jpg File:Ville de Paris mg 7064.cr2.jpg File:Ville de Paris mg 7065.jpg File:Antoine Roux's LE MAGNANIME TOWING COMMERCE DE PARIS.jpg|''Commerce de Paris'' in tow of ''Magnanime'', by Ange-Joseph Antoine Roux, 1809. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「French ship Commerce de Paris (1806)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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