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French ship Espérance (1781)

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39: 74: 69: 427: 399: 395: 456: 496: 319: 38: 349: 73: 418:, only to be returned to France in February 1794. She was sold to Holland in September and sold for scrap two months later. 377: 373: 292: 44: 68: 486: 391: 288: 28: 178: 491: 287:, launched in 1781 and later reclassified as a frigate. She earned fame as one of the ships of 462: 452: 300: 17: 323: 234: 54: 480: 387: 383: 296: 449:
Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours
284: 466: 327: 253: 398:. The mission was unsuccessful: it was not until 1826 that the mystery of 415: 346: 335: 331: 355: 280: 184: 97: 451:. Vol. 1. Group Retozel-Maury Millau. pp. 159, 180. 354:, in a convoy bound for the Caribbean, that also included the 303:
were named after her. She was sold for breaking up in 1794.
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European and American voyages of scientific exploration
390:. They were on a mission under the command of Admiral 8: 27:For other ships with the same name, see 439: 368:A decade later, on 29 September 1791, 291:'s expedition. The Australian town of 33: 66: 7: 330:. On 18 December 1782, she departed 25: 218:4.2 m (13 ft 9 in) 210:8.3 m (27 ft 3 in) 202:37 m (121 ft 5 in) 72: 67: 37: 1: 414:was captured by the Dutch at 18:French fluyt Espérance (1781) 497:Frigates of the French Navy 447:Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). 513: 394:in search of the explorer 26: 400:Laperouse's disappearance 169: 61: 36: 170:General characteristics 289:Bruni d'Entrecasteaux 252:6 × 8-pounders + two 29:French ship Espérance 410:On 28 October 1793, 487:Exploration ships 458:978-2-9525917-0-6 301:Western Australia 267: 266: 16:(Redirected from 504: 471: 470: 444: 374:Huon de Kermadec 235:Full-rigged ship 79: 76: 71: 41: 34: 21: 512: 511: 507: 506: 505: 503: 502: 501: 477: 476: 475: 474: 459: 446: 445: 441: 436: 424: 408: 392:d'Entrecasteaux 309: 157:Frigate in 1791 149:28 October 1794 141:30 October 1781 77: 57: 32: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 510: 508: 500: 499: 494: 489: 479: 478: 473: 472: 457: 438: 437: 435: 432: 431: 430: 423: 420: 407: 404: 372:under Captain 318:and served in 308: 305: 265: 264: 261: 257: 256: 250: 246: 245: 242: 238: 237: 232: 228: 227: 224: 220: 219: 216: 212: 211: 208: 204: 203: 200: 196: 195: 192: 188: 187: 176: 175:Class and type 172: 171: 167: 166: 165:Sold for scrap 163: 159: 158: 155: 151: 150: 147: 146:Out of service 143: 142: 139: 135: 134: 129: 125: 124: 123:14 August 1781 121: 117: 116: 113: 109: 108: 105: 101: 100: 95: 91: 90: 85: 81: 80: 64: 63: 59: 58: 42: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 509: 498: 495: 493: 490: 488: 485: 484: 482: 468: 464: 460: 454: 450: 443: 440: 433: 429: 426: 425: 421: 419: 417: 413: 405: 403: 401: 397: 393: 389: 388:New Caledonia 385: 381: 380: 375: 371: 366: 364: 360: 357: 353: 352: 348: 344: 340: 337: 333: 329: 325: 321: 317: 314:was built as 313: 306: 304: 302: 298: 297:Esperance Bay 294: 290: 286: 282: 278: 274: 273: 262: 259: 258: 255: 251: 248: 247: 243: 240: 239: 236: 233: 230: 229: 225: 222: 221: 217: 214: 213: 209: 206: 205: 201: 198: 197: 194:c. 350 tonnes 193: 190: 189: 186: 183: 181: 177: 174: 173: 168: 164: 161: 160: 156: 153: 152: 148: 145: 144: 140: 137: 136: 133: 130: 127: 126: 122: 119: 118: 114: 111: 110: 106: 103: 102: 99: 96: 93: 92: 89: 86: 83: 82: 75: 70: 65: 60: 56: 55:François Roux 52: 48: 47: 40: 35: 30: 19: 448: 442: 411: 409: 402:was solved. 382:sailed from 378: 369: 367: 362: 358: 350: 342: 338: 315: 311: 310: 276: 271: 270: 268: 191:Displacement 179: 154:Reclassified 138:Commissioned 131: 87: 50: 45: 285:French Navy 492:1781 ships 481:Categories 345:, and the 254:carronades 241:Complement 223:Propulsion 128:Christened 467:165892922 434:Citations 412:Espérance 396:Lapérouse 379:Recherche 370:Espérance 359:Gracieuse 343:Prosélyte 339:Précieuse 334:with the 328:troopship 320:de Grasse 312:Espérance 293:Esperance 272:Espérance 231:Sail plan 115:June 1780 112:Laid down 88:Espérance 51:Espérance 46:Recherche 422:See also 416:Surabaya 351:Poulette 347:corvette 336:frigates 324:squadron 249:Armament 120:Launched 94:Namesake 316:Durance 283:of the 279:-class 215:Draught 132:Durance 104:Builder 62:History 465:  455:  376:, and 356:fluyts 332:Toulon 307:Career 275:was a 263:Timber 260:Armour 199:Length 182:-class 107:Toulon 78:France 384:Brest 363:Rhône 326:as a 277:Rhône 180:Rhône 53:, by 463:OCLC 453:ISBN 406:Fate 361:and 341:and 295:and 281:scow 269:The 226:Sail 207:Beam 185:scow 162:Fate 98:Hope 84:Name 49:and 43:The 386:to 322:'s 299:in 244:200 483:: 461:. 365:. 469:. 31:. 20:)

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French fluyt Espérance (1781)
French ship Espérance

Recherche
François Roux
French Navy Ensign
French Navy Ensign
Hope
Rhône-class
scow
Full-rigged ship
carronades
scow
French Navy
Bruni d'Entrecasteaux
Esperance
Esperance Bay
Western Australia
de Grasse
squadron
troopship
Toulon
frigates
corvette
Poulette
fluyts
Huon de Kermadec
Recherche
Brest
New Caledonia

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