Loire was a 38-gun frigate of the French Navy. She was captured following the Battle of Tory Island by a Royal Navy frigate squadron and subsequently...

Libre was a Romaine-class frigate of the French Navy. She was commissioned in 1800 and remained in active service until the Royal Navy captured her in...

Loire (1686), a 30-gun flute Loire (1720), a flute Loire (1780), a scow Loire (1796), a 44-gun frigate Loire (1803), a 20-gun flute, lead ship of her two-vessel...

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...

Poule was a French frigate of the Dédaigneuse class, designed by Léon-Michel Guignace. She is most famous for her duel with the British frigate HMS Arethusa...

Proserpine was a 38-gun Hébé-class frigate of the French Navy launched in 1785 that HMS Dryad captured on 13 June 1796. The Admiralty commissioned Proserpine...

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Island, the French frigates Loire and Sémillante escaped into Black Sod Bay, where they hoped to hide until they had a clear passage back to France. However...

Magnanime joined the action, firing on the rear frigates and engaging the French van of Immortalité, Loire and Bellone, which had worn out of the line in...

Chaumareys, (French pronunciation: [yɡ dyʁwa də ʃomaʁɛ]; December 20, 1763, in Vars-sur-Roseix – November 23, 1841, at Bussière-Boffy) was a French naval officer...

brig HMS Kangaroo discovered the French frigate Loire and gave chase, catching and engaging the French ship. Loire was too strong for her opponents,...

HMS Amelia off Belle Île. The engagement was indecisive, with the French ships escaping up the Loire. The British suffered three men killed and 35 wounded. After...

Royal Navy took the frigate into service as HMS Unite. On the morning of 20 April 1796, Indefatigable sighted the French 44-gun frigate Virginie off the...

command of the frigate Hermione, patrolling the French shores to fend off privateers. He stationed for three months at the entrance of the Loire river to support...

Bonaparte ( France): The 20-gun privateer was captured on 9 December by the Royal Navy's HMS Boadicea. Loire ( French Navy): The 44-gun frigate was captured...

possession of the frigate. The Admiralty commissioned Jason as the 32-gun frigate Proselyte, and appointed Captain John Loring in September 1796 to command her...

The Sémillante (French: "Shiny" or "Sparkling") was a 32-gun frigate of the French Navy and the lead ship of her class. She was involved in a number of...

Britain and France in 1805, Yeo became first lieutenant of the frigate Loire. The frigate was patrolling off the northwest coast of Spain when Loire's commanding...

his trial, he is sent out with his new frigate, HMS Savage, to the blockade squadron off the estuary of the Loire. With The Baltic Gambit, Lewrie is ashore...

him to sail to Madras and warn the French blockading squadron, composed of two ships of the line and two frigates, of the imminent arrival of a superior...

Sir Edward Pellew's frigate squadron, watching the port of Brest for any attempt by the French fleet to put to sea. On 20 March 1796, Amazon and Pellew's...

won. Several French vessels escaped and Kangaroo joined in the pursuit. On 15 October Mermaid and Kangaroo pursued the French frigate Loire, but lost her...

12°20′W / 47.500°N 12.333°W / 47.500; -12.333, Blonde encountered the frigate HMS Loire. After a chase of 20 hours, including a running fight of a quarter...

captured the Jonge Duisse. On 23 August 1796 the squadron was cruising near the Garonne when a French frigate hove in sight. Notwithstanding the difficulty...

Minerve was a 40-gun frigate of the French Navy, lead ship of her class. She operated in the Mediterranean during the French Revolutionary Wars. Her crew...

evening, after a close action of more than two hours, Loire succeeded in getting the 42-gun French frigate Pallas to strike. Pallas was on her maiden voyage...

campaigns of the French Revolutionary Wars, and captained the National Guard for the departments of Ain, Isère and Mont-Blanc. In 1796, he was transferred...

of cocoa, coffee, indigo and cotton. On 25 June 1805, Loire had been chasing a French frigate privateer for some twelve hours when Melampus and Brilliant...

captain in the French Navy. Between 7 June and 17 October 1796 he was captain of the French frigate Harmonie. He sailed her from Rochefort to ferry weapons...

member on the Loire, a French naval storeship that was to accompany the frigate Méduse and two other vessels on a voyage to reclaim the French colony of Saint-Louis...