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| French frigate Méduse |
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The Méduse was a 40-gun Pallas-class frigate of the French Navy, launched in 1810. She took part the Napoleonic wars, namely in the late stages of the Mauritius campaign of 1809–1811 and in raids in the Caribbean.
After the Bourbon Restauration, she...
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| USS Wyoming |
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The first USS Wyoming of the United States Navy was a wooden-hulled screw sloop that fought on the Union side during the American Civil War. Sent to the Pacific Ocean to search for the CSS Alabama, Wyoming eventually came upon the shores of Japan...
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| USS Omaha |
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The first USS Omaha was laid down in 1867 by the Philadelphia Navy Yard as Astoria; launched 10 June 1869; she was renamed Omaha on 10 August 1869; and commissioned 12 September 1872, Captain John C. Febiger in command.
Omaha's first assignment was...
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| USS Saratoga |
The second USS Saratoga, named for the Battle of Saratoga, was a corvette built on Lake Champlain for service in the War of 1812.
Saratoga was laid down on 7 March 1814, launched on 11 April 1814 and she was christened on the day that Napoleon...
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| French ship Amitié | Amistad/Amitie |
The Amitié (French: "Friendship") was a three-masted, frigate of approximately 400-ton displacement in the late 18th century. The majority of records regarding the ship come from its transportation of the people who were to become the known as...
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| French ship Bon Papa | Le Bon Papa |
The Bon Papa (French: "Good daddy") was a French frigate of approximately 280 ton displacement in the late 18th century. The majority of records regarding the ship come from its participation in the relocation of the people who were to become known...
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| French ship Bergère | La Bergere |
The Bergère (French "shepherd", female form) was a 300 ton ship. On May 14, 1785, it transported 273 Acadians and 5 French from Nantes, France to New Orleans, Louisiana, arriving August 15, 1785.
The ships associated with the transport of Acadians...
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| French ship Beaumont | Le Beaumont |
The Beaumont was a 180 ton ship. Leaving Nantes, France on June 11, 1785, under the command of Captain Daniel, it transported 178 Acadians to New Orleans, Louisiana, arriving August 19, 1785.
The ships associated with the transport of Acadians to...
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| French ship Saint-Rémi | Le Saint-Remi |
The Saint-Rémi was a 400 ton ship. Leaving Nantes, France on June 27, 1785, under the command of Captain Baudin, it departed with 325 Acadians and 16 stowaways to New Orleans, Louisiana, arriving September 10, 1785. Fifteen passengers died en route....
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| French ship Ville d'Archangel | La Ville d'Archangel |
The Ville d'Archangel was a 600 ton ship. It left St. Malo, France on August 12, 1785, transporting 303 Acadians to Louisiana. It ran aground at Balize, and landed at New Orleans on December 3, 1785. Fifteen passengers died en route.
The ship ran...
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| French ship Caroline | La Caroline |
The Caroline was a 200 ton ship. On October 19, 1785, under the command of Captain Nicolas Baudin, it left Nantes, France, transporting 80 Acadians to Louisiana. It landed at New Orleans on December 17, 1785.
The ships associated with the transport...
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| Osprey class coastal minehunter |
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Osprey-class coastal minehunters are designed to find, classify, and destroy moored and bottom naval mines from vital waterways. They use sonar and video systems, cable cutters and a mine detonating device that can be released and detonated by...
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| Durance class replenishment oiler |
See Durance class tanker for Underway Replenishment Ships of this class or try the links below for individual ships.
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| French ship Barra |
The Barra was a ''Tￃﾩmￃﾩraire'' class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. She was renamed Hoche and captured by the British off Ireland in 1798.
She was recommissioned in the Royal Navy as HMS Donegal.
At the Battle of San Domingo, she...
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| French ship Figuires |
Figuires was a -rate -gun ship of the line of the French Navy.
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| French ship Marat |
Marat was a -rate -gun ship of the line of the French Navy.
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| French ship Aigle |
Aigle was a -rate -gun ship of the line of the French Navy.
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| French ship Scipion |
Scipion was a -rate -gun ship of the line of the French Navy.
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| Patapsco class gasoline tanker |
The Patapsco-class of gasoline tankers were a class of tankers built for the United States Navy during World War II. The class consisted of 23 tankers, designated AOG-1 through AOG-11, and AOG-48 to AOG-59.
This article includes text from the public...
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| Jyoti class tanker |
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Jyoti class |
The Jyoti class is a class of replenishment tankers of the Indian Navy. Four ships of the Komandarm Fedko class were built, of which one was bought by India, one by China and two are in commercial service.
On 16 November 1998 the Jyoti was in...
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| Sarov class submarine | Project 20120 Submarine |
Municipal authorities in Sarov, Nizhny Novgorod region revealed design specs for the latest Russian submarine when it posted an account of a meeting with its commander on its website.
On September 6, the official website of the city of Sarov (http:...
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| French ship Océan |
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The Océan was an ironclad of the French Navy, lead ship of her class.
Océan was commissioned on 15 July 1870, four days before the Franco-Prussian War broke out. From September, she was stationed in the Northern Sea.
In June 1871, she reintegrated...
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| Currituck class seaplane tender |
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The Currituck class seaplane tenders were four ships built for the United States Navy during World War II. The role of a seaplane tender was to provide base facilities for squadrons of seaplanes in a similar way that an aircraft carrier does for its...
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| French frigate Poursuivante |
The Poursuivante (“chaser”) was a Romaine class frigate of the French Navy.
In June 1800, the Poursuivante took part in the battle of Dunkirk under commander Oreille. In 1802, she departed Flushing to ferry troops to Saint-Domingue, under capitaine...
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| French ship La Réale |
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La Réale ("Royal one") was an extraordinary galley (galère extraordinaire) of the French Navy, flagship of the galleys of France under Louis XIV.
The status of Réale was thus defined:
The decorations of the stern are on display at the Musée de la...
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| French frigate Étoile |
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The Étoile ("star") was a 44-gun of the French Navy.
She sailed with the Sultane as a commerce raider. On 24 January 1814, the French squadron met with the frigates HMS Astra and HMS Creole.
While returning from the Cape Verde Islands, she was...
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| Sierra class corvette | Sierra class |
The Sierra-class oceanic patrol corvettes are intended mainly for interception of drug smugglers, Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) patrol, and countering terrorism. The class comprises eight ships with the lead ship ARM (Armada de la Republica Mexicana...
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| French brig Brutus |
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The Brutus was a 10-gun brig of the French Navy.
In 1794, she ferried a new ambassador to the USA to replace Edmond-Charles Genêt, and to bring despatches to Van Stabel.
She was captured by HMS Mermaid off Grenada on 10 October 1795.
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| French frigate Diane |
The Diane was a 38-gun frigate of the French Navy.
She took part in the Battle of the Nile, managing to escape to Malta with the Justice.
In 1800, as she tried to escape from Malta, she was captured by HMS Success, HMS Northumberland and HMS...
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| French frigate Embuscade |
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The Embuscade ("Ambush") was a 32-gun frigate of the French Navy.
In 1792, she escorted convoys to and from Martinique, and ferried Edmond-Charles Genêt to the USA. On 31 July 1793, she encountered and fought HMS Boston.
With Van Stabel's squadron...
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| French frigate Médée |
The Médée was an Iphigénie class 32-gun frigate of the French Navy.
She took part in the Battle of Tory Island.
She was captured off Rio de Janeiro at the Action of 4 August 1800 by East Indiamen Exeter and Bombay.
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| French frigate Pomone |
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The Pomone was a 40-gun frigate of the French Navy built in 1783.
She was captured, along with Babet and Engageante, off Batz during the Action of 23 April 1794. She was subsequently recommissioned in the Royal Navy as HMS Pomone mounting 48 guns....
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| French frigate Immortalité |
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The Immortalité was a Romaine class frigate of the French Navy.
She took part in the Expédition d'Irlande, and was captured shortly after the Battle of Tory Island by HMS Fisgard. She was recommissioned in the Royal Navy as HMS Immortalite and had...
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| French frigate Loire |
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The Loire was a 44-gun frigate of the French Navy.
She took part in the Expédition d'Irlande, and took art in the Battle of Tory Island, where she battled HMS Kangaroo, HMS Robust and HMS Anson. On 17 October 1798, she was attacked again by HMS...
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| French frigate Résolue |
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The Résolue was an Iphigénie class 32-gun frigate of the French Navy.
On 19 March 1779, the Résolue captured a British fort in Senegal.
In November 1791, as she was escorting merchant ships, Résolue was captured by HMS Phoenix and HMS Perseverance,...
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| French frigate Favorite |
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The Favorite was a 44-gun frigate of the Navy of the Kingdom of Italy. She was sold to the French Navy in exchange for three brigs.
On 12 March 1811, Favorite, under Bernard Dubourdieu, led a frigate squadron to raid the British commerce raider base...
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| French frigate Pauline |
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The Pauline was a 44-gun Hortense class frigate of the French Navy.
On 27 February 1809, along with Dubourdieu's Pénélope, she captured the 32-gun HMS Proserpine .
In October 1809, she sailed from Toulon to escort a convoy bound for Barcelona....
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| French frigate Sémillante |
The Sémillante was a 60-gun frigate of the French Navy.
She took part in the Crimean war from 1854 as a transport. In February 1855, under Captain Jugan, she departed Toulon with a crew of 301 and 392 soldiers as reinforcements for the French army...
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| USS Java |
Java was the name assigned to a screw sloop begun by the New York Navy Yard in 1863 but never completed. Her hulk was broken up in 1884.
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| French frigate Engageante |
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The Engageante was a 26-gun frigate of the French Navy, lead ship of her class
From 1781, she took part in the War of American Independence.
She was captured, along with Babet and Pomone, off Batz during the Action of 23 April 1794. She was...
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| French frigate Bellone |
The Bellone was an 44-gun frigate of the French Navy.
She departed Saint-Malo on 18 January 1809, bound for the Indian Ocean, under Guy-Victor Duperré.
She sailed from La Réunion for a combat patrol in August 1809. On 2 November 1809, she captured...
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| French frigate Néréide |
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The Néréide was a Sybille class 32-gun, copper-hulled, frigate of the French Navy.
On 6 June 1780, along with Zodiaque (74 guns), she captured a British privateer, the 10-gun cutter Prince of Wales off Madere. She was part of the fleet of Lamotte...
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| French frigate Caroline |
The Caroline was a 40-gun Hortense Class frigate of the French Navy.
On 12 November 1808, the French authorities sent four new 40 gun frigates to the Indian Ocean. One of them was Caroline, under the command of Captain Jean-Baptise-Henri Feretier,...
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| French frigate Aréthuse |
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The French frigate Aréthuse was a 46-gun 18-pounder frigate of the French Navy. She served during the Napoleonic Wars, took part in the conquest of Algeria and ended her days as a coal depot in Brest.
Aréthuse was laid down at Nantes in 1807 and...
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| French frigate Aglaé |
The Aglaé was a 32-gun frigate of the French Navy.
During the Revolutionary wars, she was used to ferry troops to the Carabean, and spent two years on station at Saint Domingue. In 1793, she undertook a refit, after which she was renamed Fraternité....
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| French frigate Minerve |
The Minerva was a 48-gun frigate of the Portuguese navy.
She was captured on 22 November 1809 by Duperré's Bellone, who gave her command to Pierre Bouvet. She subsequently served in the French Navy as Minerve. The two ships sailed together,...
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| French frigate Clorinde |
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The Clorinde was a 44-gun Pallas-class frigate of the French Navy, designed by Sané.
From June 1809, she was stationed with the 16-gun Milan and the 38-gun Renommée. In September, she sailed with Renommée, Loire and Seine to Guadeloupe. On 13...
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| French frigate Magicienne |
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The Magicienne was a frigate of the French Navy, lead ship of her class.
She served in Orvilliers' fleet, under captain Brun de Boades. She was captured by HMS Chatham on 2 July 1781, and subsequently recommissioned in the Royal Navy as HMS...
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| French frigate Sibylle |
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The Sibylle was an 38-gun Hébé class frigate of the French Navy.
From 1790, Sibylle escorted convoys and transferred funds in the Mediterranean.
On 17 July 1794 HMS Romney captured her; she was taken in British service as HMS Sybille.
In 1798, she...
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| French frigate Cléopâtre |
The Cléopâtre was a 32-gun Vénus class frigate of the French Navy. She was designed by Jacques-Noël Sané, and had a coppered hull.
She took part in the taking of Cuddalore in 1782.
On 19 June 1793, as she sailed off Guernsey under Lieutenant de...
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| French frigate Sensible |
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Sensible was a 32-gun Magicienne-class frigate of the French Navy. She was captured by the Royal Navy in 1798 and taken in to service as HMS Sensible. She was lost in a grounding off Ceylon in 1802.
From November 1789, she served at Martinique under...
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| French frigate Manche |
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The Manche was a 40-gun Hortense Class frigate of the French Navy.
She took part in operations at Île de France under Captain François-Désiré Breton.
On 26 April 1809, she departed Port-Napoléon under Captain Jean Dornal de Guy in a squadron under...
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| French frigate Uranie |
The Uranie' was a frigate of the French Navy.
On 24 October 1793, under Jean-François Tartu, she engaged HMS Thames, which she reduced to a hulk before disengaging. Tartu was killed; he was hailed as a hero, and Uranie was renamed to Tartu in his...
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| French frigate Vénus |
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The Vénus was a Junon class frigate of the French Navy.
On 10 November 1808, she departed Cherbourg, bound for Île de France, where she served as Hamelin's flagship, leading a squadron also comprising the frigate Manche and the sloop Créole.
On the...
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| French brig Créole |
The Créole was a three-masted schooner sloop of war of the French Navy.
On 26 April 1809, she left île de France under captain Bouvet, part of Hamelin's squadron. She sailed to Manilla, where she captured a British and a Portuguese prize. She took...
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| French frigate Junon |
The Junon was a 40-gun frigate of the French Navy, lead ship of her class.
On 10 November 1808, under capitaine de frégate Rousseau, she departed for Martinique, along with Vénus, Amphitrite, Cygne and Papillon. The squadron broke apart the next day...
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| French frigate Amélie |
The Amélie was a 46-gun Pallas class frigate of the French Navy.
On 21 October 1809, she sailed from Toulon to escort a convoy bound for Barcelona. Chased by a British squadron under Collingwood, she joined up with Pauline and Borée and managed to...
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| French frigate Preneuse |
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The Preneuse was a 44-gun frigate of the French Navy, lead ship of her class. She served as a commerce raider at Île de France.
In March 1798, under Lhermitte, she ferried ambassadors from Mysore sent by Tippu Sultan to île de France to request help...
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| French frigate Junon |
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The Junon was a 32-gun Charmante class frigate of the French Navy
She took part in the Battle of Ushant under Admiral d'Orvilliers. She captured HMS Fox on 11 September 1778.
On 17 August 1779, under captain Charles de Bernard de Marigny and along...
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| French frigate Adrienne |
The Adrienne was a 46-gun frigate of the French Navy.
On 29 March 1811, she departed Toulon with Amélie, escorting the storeship Dromadaire carrying 8 tonnes of gunpowder and ammunition to Corfu. Two days later, the ships ran across a British...
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