ships of the French Navy have born the name Aigle ("eagle"), honouring the bird of prey as well as the symbol of the First French Empire:
- Aigle (1692-1712), a 36-gun ship of the line
- Aigle (1704-1710), a fireship
- Aigle (1751-1765), a 50-gun ship of the line
- Aigle (1780-1765), a 16-gun brig, captured HMS Eagle
- Aigle (1781-1784), a lugger
- Aigle (1782), a 40-gun frigate
- Aigle (1783-1788), a barge
- Aigle (1800-1805), a Téméraire class ship of the line
- Aigle (1805-1814), a landing craft
- Aigle (1813-1814), a xebec
- Aigle (1858), an aviso
- Aigle (1858-1891), an imperial yacht
- Aigle (1916-1919), an auxiliary ship
- Aigle (1919-1925), a tug
- Aigle (1932-1942), a destroyer, lead ship of her class
- Aigle (M647, 1987-2016), a tripartite minehunter
See also
- French ship Aigle d'Or
- French ship Aiglon
- HMS Eagle
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