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Friday, 19 July 2019

Movements of French warships in the Mediterranean according to the Nederlandsche Staatscourant dated 27 August 1827

Cadiz, Spain, 3 August. The French frigate la Bellone (1) entered the port coming back from cruising in the Mediterranean and left again to convey some merchant ships and came afterwards back. Also the frigate la Meuse (2), with soldiers on board destined to relieve the French occupation, entered the port.

Source
J. Vichot. Repertoire des navires de guerre français. Paris, 1967.

Notes
1. On stocks 1806, launched 1807, ex-la Pauline renamed 1814, last mentioned 1840.
2. Vichot called her a corvette de charge, launched 1826, last mentioned 1836.