- The
Pourvoyeuse class was a type of
heavy frigate of the
French Navy,
designed in the 1770s by
Louis Boux. The
class comprise two units,
Pourvoyeuse and...
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comprising the 64-gun
Brillant (under Tronjoli), the 40-gun
frigate Pourvoyeuse (under
Captain Saint-Orens, and
three armed merchantmen: the 26-gun corvette...
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Pourvoyeuse was a 40-gun
frigate of the
French Navy, lead ship of her class. She is
notable as one of the
earliest attempts at
building a
frigate armed...
- Jean Siméon Chardin's "La
Pourvoyeuse" (1738)
seems to have a very long arm with two elbows,
possibly from
piecing together consecutive projections of...
- 38-gun
French frigate Pourvoyeuse,
which was
under the
command of
Lieutenant de Lannuguy-Tromelin. That
evening Locko and
Pourvoyeuse came
quite close, but...
- 1810) was a
French Navy officer. He
notably captained the 40-gun
frigate Pourvoyeuse and the 50-gun
Petit Annibal in Suffren's
squadron during the Anglo-French...
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voyages for the
British East
India Company (EIC)
before the
French frigate
Pourvoyeuse captured her on 21
February 1779
while she was on her
third voyage. She...
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Tronjoli took
command of the 64-gun ship of the line Brillant, the
frigate Pourvoyeuse and
three smaller ships, Sartine, Lawriston, and Brisson. The British...
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would carry 12-pounder long guns
until 1772, when the two
vessels of the
Pourvoyeuse class were
built to
carry 24-pounders;
these proved too
heavy in practical...
- 1780) was a
French Navy officer. He
notably captained the 40-gun
frigate Pourvoyeuse at the
outbreak of the Anglo-French War in 1778. Saint-Orens
joined the...