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French corvette Poulette (1781)

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A Voyage Up the Mediterranean in His Majesty's Ship the Swiftsure, One of the Squadron Under the Command of Rear-Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson ... with a Description of the Battle of the Nile on the First of August
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Fonds Marine. Campagnes (opĂ©rations ; divisions et stations navales ; missions diverses). Inventaire de la sous-sĂ©rie Marine BB4. Tome premier : BB4 1 Ă  209 (1790-1804)
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In 1784, she sailed for a mission to the Middle East under Pierre-Dimas Thierry, Marquis de la Prévalaye, and in 1789 she was sent to Martinique.
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and launched in March 1781. She served the French navy until 1793 when the British captured her at Toulon in 1793. She served briefly in the
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in the face of the advancing French troops. The two sloops were not seaworthy enough for use in evacuating the island of Corsica.
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British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793–1817: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates
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became her captain. Miller had volunteered to lead an assault on the French ships moored at
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c.120 ft 0 in (36.6 m) (overall); 106 ft 6 in (32.5 m) (keel)
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in 1795, until she was burned in October 1796 to prevent her falling into French hands.
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French Warships in the Age of Sail 1786–1861: Design Construction, Careers and Fates
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Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours
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French service: 20 Ă— 8-pounder guns (main deck) + 6 Ă— 6-pounder guns (spar deck)
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at the naval battle of Genoa on 14 March 1795. The battle, between British and
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La marine de Louis XVI : nomenclature des navires français de 1774 Ă  1792
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Between January and July 1793, she was under the command of
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On 18 December 1782, she departed Toulon with the frigates
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In November - December 1790, she was under the command of
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On 12 January 1796 Miller was next assigned to command
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before returning to Villefranche. She next cruised the
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British Warship Losses in the Age of Sail, 1650-1859
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to escort a convoy to the Caribbean, comprising the
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Index

HMS Poulette
Revolutionary French Navy Ensign
Hen
Great Britain
Naval General Service Medal
Coquette-class
corvette
sixth rate
bm
Sails
Sloop
Joseph-Marie-Blaise Coulomb
Royal Navy
battle of Genoa
Précieuse
Prosélyte
fluyts
Gracieuse
RhĂ´ne
Durance
lieutenant de vaisseau
François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers
Toulon
Algiers
consul general
Algeria
Levant
Villefranche
Calvi
Toulon

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