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    Robuste was an 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, built by Antoine Groignard. Initially intended as a 64-gun ship, Robuste was built in the Lorient...
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  • borne the name Robuste ("Robust"): Robuste (1758), a 74-gun ship of the line, condemned in 1783 and taken to pieces in 1784. Robuste (1784), a pontoon...
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    notable participant. In June 1777, Lamotte-Picquet commanded the 74-gun Robuste. On 14 February 1778, he fired a nine-gun salute for USS Ranger, marking...
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    at Toulon) – hulked as hospital ship at Rochefort 1784. Robuste 74 (launched 2 September 1758 at Lorient, designed by Antoine Groignard) – condemned in...
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  • ship launches in 1758 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1758. "British Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Rippon' (1758)". Threedecks....
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    six ships held in a state of maximum readiness in Brest were the 74-gun Robuste, under Lamotte-Picquet; Actif, under Hector; Fendant, under Vaudreuil;...
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    vulnerable to the British blockade. A typhoid epidemic in Brest during 1757–1758 killed over 4,000 French seamen, greatly exacerbating their shortage of experienced...
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    Commons has media related to Borgward B611. Ulf Kaack (2012). Traum-PKW und robuste Lkw ... Borgward B 1500 F / B 611. GeraMond Verlag, München. p. 33....
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  • merchant ships off the Spanish coast near Cape Finisterre; these were the Robuste (14 guns), the Juste (22 guns, 10 of which turned out to be fakes), La...
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    64-gun Alcide, she forced the surrender of the 24-gun French privateer Le Robuste. Elements of Anson's squadron returned to Plymouth by 19 July, with Actaeon...
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