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French frigate Aréthuse (1812)

Index French frigate Aréthuse (1812)

The Aréthuse was a 46-gun 18-pounder frigate of the French Navy. [1]

21 relations: Arethusa (mythology), Îles de Los, Brest, France, Builder's Old Measurement, Cap-Vert, Carronade, Frederick Paul Irby, French conquest of Algeria, French frigate Rubis (1812), French Navy, HMS Amelia (1796), Invasion of Algiers in 1830, Letter of marque, List of single-ship actions, Lloyd's Register, Louis-Philippe Crépin, Nantes, Napoleonic Wars, Pierre François Étienne Bouvet de Maisonneuve, Razee, William James (naval historian).

Arethusa (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Arethusa (Ἀρέθουσα) was a nymph and daughter of Nereus (making her a Nereid), who fled from her home in Arcadia beneath the sea and came up as a fresh water fountain on the island of Ortygia in Syracuse, Sicily.

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Îles de Los

Îles de Los (Los Islands) are an island group lying off Conakry in Guinea.

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Brest, France

Brest is a city in the Finistère département in Brittany.

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Builder's Old Measurement

Builder's Old Measurement (BOM, bm, OM, and o.m.) is the method used in England from approximately 1650 to 1849 for calculating the cargo capacity of a ship.

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Cap-Vert

Cap-Vert or the Cape Verde Peninsula is a peninsula in Senegal, and the westernmost point of the continent of Africa and of the Old World mainland.

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Carronade

A carronade is a short, smoothbore, cast iron cannon which was used by the Royal Navy and first produced by the Carron Company, an ironworks in Falkirk, Scotland, UK.

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Frederick Paul Irby

Rear Admiral The Hon. Frederick Paul Irby (18 April 1779 – 24 April 1844) was a British Royal Navy officer and Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Norfolk.

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French conquest of Algeria

The French conquest of Algeria took place between 1830 and 1847.

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French frigate Rubis (1812)

The Rubis was a 40-gun ''Pallas''-class frigate of the French Navy.

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French Navy

The French Navy (Marine Nationale), informally "La Royale", is the maritime arm of the French Armed Forces.

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HMS Amelia (1796)

Proserpine was a 38-gun ''Hébé''-class frigate of the French Navy launched in 1785 that captured on 13 June 1796.

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Invasion of Algiers in 1830

The Invasion of Algiers in 1830 was a large-scale military operation by which the Kingdom of France, ruled by Charles X, invaded and conquered the Ottoman Regency of Algiers.

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Letter of marque

A letter of marque and reprisal (lettre de marque; lettre de course) was a government license in the Age of Sail that authorized a person, known as a privateer or corsair, to attack and capture enemy vessels.

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List of single-ship actions

A single-ship action is a naval engagement fought between two warships of opposing sides, excluding submarine engagements; called so because there is a single ship on each side.

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Lloyd's Register

Lloyd's Register Group Limited (LR) is a technical and business services organisation and a maritime classification society, wholly owned by the Lloyd’s Register Foundation, a UK charity dedicated to research and education in science and engineering.

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Louis-Philippe Crépin

Louis-Philippe Crépin (1772–1851) was a French naval painter, one of the first Peintres de la Marine.

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Nantes

Nantes (Gallo: Naunnt or Nantt) is a city in western France on the Loire River, from the Atlantic coast.

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Napoleonic Wars

The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of major conflicts pitting the French Empire and its allies, led by Napoleon I, against a fluctuating array of European powers formed into various coalitions, financed and usually led by the United Kingdom.

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Pierre François Étienne Bouvet de Maisonneuve

Pierre-François-Henri-Étienne Bouvet de Maisonneuve (Saint-Benoît, Réunion, 28 December 1775Levot, p.57Quintin (p.83) says 28 November 1775 – Saint-Servan, 18 June 1860Levot, p.59Quintin, p.87) was a French Navy officer and privateer.

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Razee

A razee or razée is a sailing ship that has been cut down (razeed) to reduce the number of decks.

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William James (naval historian)

William M. James (1780 – 28 May 1827) was a British lawyer turned naval historian who wrote important naval histories of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, 1793–1815.

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Redirects here:

French frigate Arethuse (1812).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_frigate_Aréthuse_(1812)

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