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'Junon' French 32 Gun Frigate (With Plans) 1778


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The Junon was a 32-gun (12 lb) Charmante class frigate of the French Navy

 

She took part in the Battle of Ushant under Admiral d'Orvilliers. She captured HMS Fox on 11 September 1778.

 

On 17 August 1779, under captain Charles de Bernard de Marigny and along with Gentille, she captured HMS Ardent. On 13 September, under lieutenant Kergariou Locmaria, she captured HMS Rover.

 

Wrecked by the Great Hurricane of 1780 off Saint Vincent on 11 October 1780

 

Plans

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Art

 

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Original name: la Junon

Laid down in june 1777

Launched in ???

Struck of lists in 1780 (French list ???)

Built by J.D. Chevillard junior

Place of building: Rochefort

Other names : none in French

Data:

Length x breadth x depht in hold

136' x 34'6" x 17'6" (Pied du roi)

44,176m x 11,044m x 5,684m

Deplacement: ???

Artillery of origin:

1st deck - F'c'sl/Q'deck

26x12-pdr - 6x6-pdr

total: 32

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