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French corvette Départment des Landes (1804)

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on 13 September 1814 when she struck a rock. She was refloated but did not sail again. The French Navy decommissioned her on 30 November. She was condemned at Brest in 1820 and removed from the list of active warships. The Ministry of Marine ordered her broken up on 29 October 1829. She was
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on the forecastle. James says sixteen 24-pounder carronades and four long 8-pounders on the main deck, two brass 6-pounders on the quarterdeck, plus a large swivel on the forecastle.
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had suffered six men killed, including Bennett, and nine wounded. The French had suffered at most a couple of men wounded. After the French had gotten all their prisoners off
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Fonds Marine. Campagnes (opérations; divisions et stations navales; missions diverses). Inventaire de la sous-série Marine BB4. Tome premier: BB210 à 482 (1805-18826)
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s captain, to surrender. He refused and three grapeshot from the next broadside killed him. The master, Joseph Dyason, then continued the combat but eventually had to
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entailed accepting battle against the overwhelming British forces, Baudin ordered his squadron to take whatever actions were necessary for their security.
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was built to a design by Pierre Rolland (cadet). The Ministry of Marine originally ordered her on 21 February 1803 under the name
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carried 22 guns (sixteen 24-pounder carronades, four 12-pounder guns, and two 9-pounder guns on the quarterdeck), plus a large
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The Naval History of Great Britain, from the Declaration of War by France in 1793, to the Accession of George IV
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off Puerto Rico, three days after they had left Martinique. The other three were the 40-gun
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French Warships in the Age of Sail 1786–1861: Design Construction, Careers and Fates
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when she saw a sail to eastward and three sail to westward. The lone sail was
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took two broadsides. The French called on Lieutenant James Bennett,
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subsequently broken up between December 1829 and February 1830.
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and she was taken into the French Navy under her existing name.
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to Dominica to permit Dyason to report the loss to Rear-Admiral
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The three remaining ships proceeded, but on the 16th,
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was lagging behind and in danger of behind caught by
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British Warship Losses in the Age of Sail, 1650–1859
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Liverpool University Press. 703:. 3 January 1809. p. 16. 622:. 19 April 1806. p. 497. 536:Winfield & Roberts (2015) 443:. The French later refloated 334:sailed east, meeting up with 1410:Corvettes of the French Navy 349:when the much more powerful 218:Upper deck: 16 × 24-pounder 662:. 10 May 1806. p. 590. 564:s Weekly Political Register 371:. Deeming that waiting for 364:, which had been joined by 191:5.00 m (16.40 ft) 1426: 1405:Maritime incidents in 1814 1178:September (unknown date): 183:9.79 m (32.1 ft) 1365: 943:February (unknown date): 734:Hepper, David J. (1994). 409:, a gun-brig of 16 guns. 158: 67: 23: 1247:October (unknown date): 905:January (unknown date): 781:Walters, Samuel (1949). 159:General characteristics 794:. Seaforth Publishing. 768:Troude, Onésime-Joachim 294:, the 18-gun corvette 241:was a corvette of the 1150:Départment des Landes 485:Départment des Landes 456:Départment des Landes 400:Départment des Landes 393:Départment-des-Landes 278:François-André Baudin 274:Départment des Landes 254:Départment des Landes 238:Départment des Landes 222:+ 4 × 12-pounder guns 89:Départment des Landes 41:Départment des Landes 18:Départment des Landes 412:Unable to maneuver, 289:French frigate  1209:Sir John Sherbrooke 211:8-pounder long guns 20: 700:The London Gazette 659:The London Gazette 639:The London Gazette 619:The London Gazette 582:The London Gazette 479:The report in the 441:Alexander Cochrane 309:On 14 August, the 154:Broken up 1829-30. 16: 1387: 1386: 1171:General Armstrong 801:978-1-84832-204-2 300:, and the 16-gun 234: 233: 209:Originally: 20 × 167:760 tons (French) 1417: 1379: 1374: 1358: 1348: 1327: 1317: 1306: 1296: 1285: 1275: 1264: 1254: 1243: 1232: 1222: 1212: 1202: 1185: 1174: 1164: 1153: 1143: 1125: 1109: 1098: 1087: 1076: 1066: 1056: 1033: 1023: 1013: 1002: 992: 981: 970: 960: 949: 939: 928: 917: 901: 891: 881: 871: 860: 833: 826: 819: 810: 805: 786: 777: 763: 749: 717: 711: 705: 704: 691: 680: 677: 664: 663: 650: 644: 643: 630: 624: 623: 610: 604: 598: 587: 586: 573: 567: 566:, Vol. 8, p.512. 563: 557: 551: 545: 539: 533: 512: 505: 498: 492: 477: 421: 398:On 29 September 272:On 19 July 1805 138:30 November 1814 130:10 December 1804 98:21 February 1803 80: 77: 28: 21: 1425: 1424: 1420: 1419: 1418: 1416: 1415: 1414: 1390: 1389: 1388: 1383: 1361: 1351: 1345:Lord Wellington 1341: 1335:Other incidents 1330: 1320: 1309: 1299: 1288: 1278: 1267: 1257: 1246: 1235: 1225: 1215: 1205: 1188: 1177: 1167: 1156: 1146: 1128: 1112: 1101: 1090: 1079: 1069: 1059: 1036: 1026: 1016: 1005: 995: 984: 973: 963: 952: 942: 931: 920: 904: 898:Roxburgh Castle 894: 884: 874: 863: 857:Queen Charlotte 853: 842: 837: 802: 789: 780: 766: 752: 746: 733: 725: 720: 712: 708: 693: 692: 683: 678: 667: 652: 651: 647: 632: 631: 627: 612: 611: 607: 603:, pp. 427. 599: 590: 575: 574: 570: 561: 558: 554: 550:, p. 35-6. 546: 542: 534: 525: 521: 516: 515: 503: 500:Joseph Dyason, 499: 495: 478: 474: 469: 453: 419: 379:caught up with 353:came in range. 270: 251: 78: 63: 12: 11: 5: 1423: 1421: 1413: 1412: 1407: 1402: 1392: 1391: 1385: 1384: 1366: 1363: 1362: 1360: 1359: 1349: 1338: 1336: 1332: 1331: 1329: 1328: 1321:Unknown date: 1318: 1307: 1297: 1286: 1276: 1265: 1255: 1244: 1233: 1223: 1213: 1203: 1186: 1175: 1165: 1154: 1144: 1126: 1110: 1099: 1088: 1077: 1067: 1057: 1034: 1024: 1014: 1003: 993: 982: 971: 961: 950: 940: 929: 918: 902: 892: 882: 872: 861: 850: 848: 844: 843: 838: 836: 835: 828: 821: 813: 807: 806: 800: 787: 778: 764: 754:James, William 750: 744: 731: 724: 721: 719: 718: 716:, p. 125. 706: 681: 665: 645: 625: 605: 588: 568: 552: 548:Walters (1949) 540: 538:, p. 178. 522: 520: 517: 514: 513: 493: 481:London Gazette 471: 470: 468: 465: 452: 449: 280:that captured 269: 266: 250: 247: 232: 231: 230: 229: 226: 223: 216: 213: 205: 201: 200: 197: 193: 192: 189: 185: 184: 181: 177: 176: 173: 169: 168: 165: 161: 160: 156: 155: 152: 148: 147: 144: 140: 139: 136: 135:Decommissioned 132: 131: 128: 124: 123: 120: 116: 115: 112: 108: 107: 104: 100: 99: 96: 92: 91: 86: 82: 81: 70: 69: 65: 64: 29: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1422: 1411: 1408: 1406: 1403: 1401: 1398: 1397: 1395: 1382: 1378: 1373: 1369: 1364: 1357: 1356: 1350: 1347: 1346: 1340: 1339: 1337: 1333: 1326: 1325: 1319: 1316: 1315: 1308: 1305: 1304: 1298: 1295: 1294: 1287: 1284: 1283: 1277: 1274: 1273: 1266: 1263: 1262: 1256: 1253: 1252: 1245: 1242: 1241: 1234: 1231: 1230: 1224: 1221: 1220: 1214: 1211: 1210: 1204: 1201: 1200: 1194: 1193: 1187: 1184: 1183: 1176: 1173: 1172: 1166: 1163: 1162: 1155: 1152: 1151: 1145: 1142: 1141: 1135: 1134: 1127: 1123: 1119: 1118: 1111: 1108: 1107: 1100: 1097: 1096: 1089: 1086: 1085: 1078: 1075: 1074: 1068: 1065: 1064: 1058: 1054: 1050: 1049: 1043: 1042: 1035: 1032: 1031: 1025: 1022: 1021: 1015: 1012: 1011: 1004: 1001: 1000: 994: 991: 990: 983: 980: 979: 972: 969: 968: 962: 959: 958: 951: 948: 947: 941: 938: 937: 930: 927: 926: 919: 916: 915: 910: 909: 903: 900: 899: 893: 890: 889: 883: 880: 879: 873: 870: 869: 862: 859: 858: 852: 851: 849: 845: 841: 834: 829: 827: 822: 820: 815: 814: 811: 803: 797: 793: 788: 784: 779: 775: 774: 769: 765: 762:. 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Action off Porto Rico on 19 July 1805
Topaze
Torche
Faune
HMS Blanche
French Navy Ensign
8-pounder long guns
carronades
French Navy
François-André Baudin
HMS Blanche
French frigate Topaze
Torche
Faune
74-gun
third rate
Goliath
Channel Fleet
HMS Camilla
struck
HMS Raisonnable
HMS Maria
strike
cartel
Alexander Cochrane
Brest
swivel

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