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    Embuscade ("Ambush") was a 32-gun frigate. She served in the French Navy during the War of the First Coalition before being captured by the British. Renamed...
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  • and renamed HMS Ambuscade. She was sold at Deptford in 1762. Embuscade (1789), a frigate captured in 1799, later renamed HMS Seine when the previous Ambuscade...
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    This article is a list of French naval frigates during the Age of Sail, from the middle of the 17th century (when the type emerged) until the close of...
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    Queen ( Great Britain): The ship was captured on 7 March by the French frigate Embuscade (1789) while on a voyage from Tenerife, Canary Islands to London....
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  • 2021. "French Fifth Rate frigate 'Embuscade' (1789)". Threedecks. Retrieved 27 November 2021. "Danish Third Rate ship of the line 'Tre Kroner' (1789)". Threedecks...
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    Action of 31 July 1793 (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    engagement between a British Royal Navy frigate and French frigate off the New Jersey coastline in the first year of the French Revolutionary Wars. The British...
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    Commodore Warren's squadron engaged the French squadron, and captured the Hoche (74 guns) and the frigates Embuscade, Coquille and Bellone. In doing so, the...
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  • Antoine-Joseph Preira (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    Vanguard had been able to capture a French privateer and to repel attacks by two others. On 21 May, Embuscade departed La Hougue to patrol off England;...
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    Action of 14 December 1798 (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    fregate anglaise l' Embuscade 14 decemb. 1798, National Maritime Museum Histoire des marins français sous la République, de 1789 à 1803, Charles Rouvier...
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    Capture of the Dutch fleet at Den Helder (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    military history. The French units were the 8th Hussar Regiment and the Voltigeur company of the 15th Line Infantry Regiment of the French Revolutionary Army...
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    winters of the 18th century, with the French fleet unprepared for such severe conditions. Patrolling British frigates observed the departure of the fleet...
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    Edmond-Charles Genêt (category 18th-century French diplomats)
    American support for France's wars with Spain and Britain. Genêt arrived in Charleston, South Carolina, on the French frigate Embuscade on April 8. Instead...
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    Siege of Malta (1798–1800) (category Battles of the French Revolutionary Wars)
    siege of Valletta or the French blockade (Maltese: L-Imblokk tal-Franċiżi), was a two-year siege and blockade of the French garrison in Valletta and the...
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  • and Embuscade took her into Dieppe. Earlier, Vanguard had been able to capture a French privateer and to repel attacks by two others. Embuscade's captain...
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    Batavian Navy (category Military units and formations of the French Revolutionary Wars)
    breached the line of battle. Some British historians claim that the frigate Embuscade was made a British prize, but subsequently, in a similar manner as...
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    Cornwallis's Retreat (category Naval battles of the French Revolutionary Wars)
    the French Revolutionary Wars in which a British Royal Navy squadron of five ships of the line and two frigates was attacked by a much larger French Navy...
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    Battle of Groix (category Pages with French IPA)
    squadron and the French force, its massive broadsides driving the French back. At the same time, Cornwallis had ordered the frigate HMS Phaeton to range...
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  • Order of battle of the Croisière du Grand Hiver (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    Grand Hiver lists the French forces involved in the Campaign of the Great Winter 24 December 1794 – 3 February 1795, during the French Revolutionary Wars...
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    Action of 24 October 1798 (category Naval battles of the French Revolutionary Wars)
    1798 was a minor naval engagement of the French Revolutionary Wars, fought between a British Royal Navy frigate and two ships of the Batavian Navy. The...
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    Netherlands. The king of Sweden. The Continental Army. The Fleets and Armies of France, which have served in America. The Memory of those Heroes who have fallen...
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    Action of 6 November 1794 (category Naval battles of the French Revolutionary Wars)
    action of 6 November 1794 (Known in French as the Combat du 16 Brumaire an III) was a naval engagement during the French Revolutionary Wars. Two British ships...
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    Action of 23 April 1794 (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    d'escadre F. Desgarceaux during the French Revolutionary Wars. Three of the French ships were captured. On 21 April the frigate Minerva sighted four distant...
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