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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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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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    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...
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    Hugues Duroy de Chaumareys (category French Navy admirals)
    23, 1841, at Bussière-Boffy) was a French naval officer, the "incompetent and complacent" captain of the frigate La Méduse when it ran aground off the...
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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...
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    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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    Battle of Tory Island (category Naval battles of the French Revolutionary Wars)
    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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    HMS Indefatigable (1784) (category Frigates of the Royal Navy)
    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...
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    Bonaparte ( France): The 20-gun privateer was captured on 9 December by the Royal Navy's HMS Boadicea. LoireFrench Navy): The 44-gun frigate was captured...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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    Louis Thomas Villaret de Joyeuse (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    was a French admiral. Villaret was born at Auch. After serving in the Indies under Suffren, he rose in rank during the early stages of the French Revolution...
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    James Newman-Newman (category Royal Navy personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars)
    brig HMS Kangaroo discovered the French frigate Loire and gave chase, catching and engaging the French ship. Loire was too strong for her opponents,...
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    James Lucas Yeo (category Royal Navy personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars)
    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...
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  • 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...
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  • "British Fifth Rate frigate 'Shannon' (1796)". Threedecks. Retrieved 12 January 2022. "French Fifth Rate frigate 'La Diane' (1796)". Threedecks. Retrieved...
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  • Antoine Marie François Montalan (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    (19 March 1767 in Lyon – 22 March 1818 in Paris) was a French Navy officer active during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic wars. Montalan...
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  • François Aregnaudeau (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    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...
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    HMS Amazon (1795) (category Frigates of the Royal Navy)
    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...
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    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...
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  • Louis-François Jeannet (category French military personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars)
    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...
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    René Caillié (category Pages with French IPA)
    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...
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  • Jean-François Tartu (category CS1 French-language sources (fr))
    1751 – Uranie, off Gascogne, 24 October 1793) was a French Navy officer, and hero of the French Revolution. Tartu took part in the American War of Independence...
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    HMS Galatea (1794) (category Fifth-rate frigates of the Royal Navy)
    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...
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  • Alexander Wilmot Schomberg (category Royal Navy personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars)
    close action. This was demonstrated on 15 July 1796 when Glatton fought a French squadron of four frigates, two ship-corvettes, a large brig-corvette and...
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    Joshua Barney (category French Navy officers)
    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...
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