French transport 'Le Touvre' (1837)

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Le Touvre
Nominal Guns	Unknown	FNIII
Nationality	Royaume de France
Operator	State Navy
Keel Laid Down	1836	FNIII
Launched	20.5.1837	FNIII
How acquired	Purpose built	FNIII
Shipyard	Rochefort Dockyard - Rochefort	FNIII
Category	Unrated	FNIII
Ship Type	Transport
Deleted from list	19.2.1878	FNIII

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentFNIII
Burthen180French Tonneaux177.199

DateEventSource
31.5.1855Arrived at Lorient FNIII
9.1.1861

Arrived to Cherbourg from Rochefort

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23.9.1862Sailed from Rochefort FNIII
8.10.1862Sailed from Brest FNIII
13.10.1862Arrived at Rochefort FNIII
19.1.1863

Sailed to Bordeaux from Rochefort

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14.1.1869

Sailed to Rochefort from Brest

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19.2.1869

Sailed to Rochefort from Lorient

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8.3.1869

Bound to Rochefort , docked at Toulon

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18.3.1869

Comming from Lorient , docked at Rochefort

From 1870 to 1872 , Homeport Rochefort .

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1.6.1870

Sailed from Lorient

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13.1.1871

At Lorient then Rochefort .

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25.6.1871

Sailed from Brest

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31.1.1872

?? year in listing 72 , before Brest in 1871 : Docked Falmouth

Serve from 1874 to 1875 as "Ecole des Mousses à Brest" .

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aft.19.2.1878Rerated as a Hulk Ponton at Brest until 1900FNIII

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FNIIIAlain Clouet, Web Site

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Sunday 14th of June 2026 04:20	Jon Miller	Henry WickhamBritish Naval Sailor Service 1685-1693
Sunday 14th of June 2026 04:14	Jon Miller	Thomas CamelfordBritish Naval Sailor Service 1797-1799
Sunday 14th of June 2026 04:12	Jon Miller	John Clarke SearleBritish Naval Sailor Service 1780-1811
Sunday 14th of June 2026 04:09	Jon Miller	British gunboat 'Gunboat No. 7' (1797) (14) 1797-1802 British 14 Gun Unrated Gunboat 1797 Renamed "Sparkler"
Sunday 14th of June 2026 04:08	Jon Miller	British gun-brig 'Swinger' (1794) (12) 1794-1802 British 12 Gun Unrated Gun-brig