French brig Observateur
The French brig Observateur, which was launched in 1800 for the French Navy, was a Vigilant-class 16-gun brig, one of six built to a design by Pierre-Alexandre-Laurent Forfait. The Royal Navy captured her in 1806 and took her into service as HMS Observateur. She participated in two actions, one for the French Navy and one for the Royal Navy, and one campaign before she was laid up in 1810. The Navy did not succeed in selling her until 1814.
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French brig Observateur
The French brig Observateur, which was launched in 1800 for the French Navy, was a Vigilant-class 16-gun brig, one of six built to a design by Pierre-Alexandre-Laurent Forfait. The Royal Navy captured her in 1806 and took her into service as HMS Observateur. She participated in two actions, one for the French Navy and one for the Royal Navy, and one campaign before she was laid up in 1810. The Navy did not succeed in selling her until 1814.
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1806-06-06
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1799-07-07
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1800-07-20
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by capture
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*French service:
*Originally:1 ...... des + 2 x 6-pounder chase guns
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Jean Fouache and Entreprise Thibaudier, Le Havre
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1806-06-06
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Vigilant-class brig
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*French service:105
*British service:95
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France
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Naval General Service Medal with clasp "Guadaloupe"
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1799-07-07
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HMS Observateur
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Observateur
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