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La Vénus | 7767 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | 40 | ||
| Nationality | Empire Français | ||
| Operator | State Navy | ||
| Keel Laid Down | 4.1805 | ||
| Launched | 5.4.1806 | ||
| How acquired | Purpose built | ||
| Shipyard | Le Havre - Normandy | ||
| Ship Class | Gloire Class (1803) | ||
| Designed by | Pierre-Alexander ForfaitFrench Designer Ship Builder Administrator Service 1773-1806 | ||
| Category | Fifth Rate | ||
| National Rate | Quatrième Rang | ||
| Ship Type | Frigate | ||
| Sailing Rig | Ship Rigged | ||
| Captured | 18.9.1810 | BWAS-1793 | |
| Becomes | British Fifth Rate frigate 'Nereide' (1810) (38)
1810-1816 British 38 Gun 5th Rate Frigate | ||
On the 29 and 30 December 1808 , she captured and destroyed the East Indiamen "Hiran" and "Albion" .
E-WIKIShe captured the East Indiaman "Lady Bentick" and the American merchantman "Samson" .
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