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| Fleet Commander | Jacques-Aime Le Saige (Chevalier de la Villebrune)French Naval Sailor Service 1780-1781 | FWIKI | ||
| Fleet Formed | 4.1781 | FWIKI | ||
| Fleet Disbanded | 1781 | FWIKI |
No date of formation : after the Battle of Cape Henry on 16 March 1781.
| Ship | Joined | Left | Commander | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Le Romulus (44)
1781-1789 French 44 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line 1784 Renamed "Résolution" 1787 Renamed "Résolution" 1787 Renamed "Reine" | 4.1781 | 1781 | Jacques-Aime Le Saige (Chevalier de la Villebrune)French Naval Sailor Service 1780-1781 | Fleet disbanded | ||
La Diligente (26)
1761-1782 French 26 Gun 5th Rate Frigate | 4.1781 | 1781 | de Mortemart (Vicomte )French Naval Sailor | Fleet disbanded | ||
La Gentille (32)
1778-1795 French 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate | 4.1781 | 11.1781 | Fleet disbanded | |||
L'Aigrette (30)
1756-1789 French 30 Gun 5th Rate Frigate | 4.1781 | 11.1781 | Jean-Baptiste Prevost de Sansac de TraversayFrench Naval Sailor Service 1768-1828 | Fleet disbanded | ||
L'Iris (32)
1781-1793 French 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate | 11.9.1781 | 11.1781 | Jean-Baptiste Prevost de Sansac de TraversayFrench Naval Sailor Service 1768-1828 | Fleet disbanded | ||
Le Richmond (32)
1781-1793 French 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate | 11.9.1781 | 11.1781 | Fleet disbanded | |||
L'Hermione (32)
1779-1793 French 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate | 11.1781 | 1781 | Fleet disbanded |
| Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1781/09 | In September 1781, she ferried Vioménil's troops to Williamsburg for theSiege of Yorktown . | |
| 1781/09/11 | L'Iris (32)
1781-1793 joined the fleetFrench 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate | |
| 1781/09/11 | Le Richmond (32)
1781-1793 joined the fleetFrench 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate | |
| 1781/11 | L'Hermione (32)
1779-1793 joined the fleetFrench 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate | |
| 1781/11 | After the Franco-American victory at Yorktown, De Grasse left Le Saige to patrol the Chesapeake with Romulus , Hermione and Diligente . | |
| 1781/11 | La Gentille (32)
1778-1795 left the fleetFrench 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate | |
| 1781/11 | L'Aigrette (30)
1756-1789 left the fleetFrench 30 Gun 5th Rate Frigate | |
| 1781/11 | L'Iris (32)
1781-1793 left the fleetFrench 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate | |
| 1781/11 | Le Richmond (32)
1781-1793 left the fleetFrench 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate |