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French corvette Diligente (1801)

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station. On 30 January 1836, she was driven ashore and severely damaged at Livorno. On 26 October 1840 she left Toulon for Alexandria, Egypt. She visited Smyrna in March 1841. Lastly, she was present at Athens during the
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left Rochefort for Brazil, not returning to Brest until 27 December 1826. Around 1825 or so she was off the coast of Chile where she took a privateer that had fired a broadside at her.
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on 11 July 1831. The French vessels fought their way past the Portuguese forts guarding the mouth of the river and sailed up to Lisbon. There they forced the Portuguese king
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withdrew and later Lemaresquier justified his action on the grounds that other British naval vessels were approaching, which they were not, and the weight of
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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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underwent refitting at Brest between 22 August 1820 and 4 January 1821. She was recommissioned with 18-pounder
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was again decommissioned for refitting. Then in 1828 she was in the Eastern Mediterranean.
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reported that on 20 December 1813 she had retaken and sent in the brig
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and Newfoundland. By 30 August 1822 she was in the Antilles again.
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to accede to French demands, among them that he recognize the
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corvette). Then on 21 April she left Brest for the Antilles,
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refers to the "brig Diligente". The French Navy had a brig
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Originally: 14 Ă— 6-pounder guns + 6 Ă— 12-pounder carronades
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Challamel ainĂ©. 508:River where a French squadron fought the 371:s mainmast fell, putting her somewhat at 72:5 December 1800 (to Ozanne's own account) 356:, under Commander (later to be Admiral) 295:captured and burned the American vessel 257:French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars 16:For other ships with the same name, see 640: 585: 556: 428:She may have cruised in the Channel as 378:s mercy. However, a lucky shot ignited 676: 407:. 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Index

French ship Diligente

Diligente-class
corvette
carronades
12-pounder long guns
8-pounder long guns
corvette
French Navy
Pierre Ozanne
carronades
Atlantic campaign of 1806
Leissègues
Battle of San Domingo
Comète
Félicité
master
Philadelphia
Jean-François Lemaresquier
Sylphe
Espiègle
Martinique
Bay of Biscay
Recruit
Charles Napier
Antigua
Lorient
Brest
Nestor
Toulon

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