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L'Algonkin | 2009 | ||
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Algonquin | |||
Nominal Guns | 72 | NNF-1715 | |
Nationality | Royaume de France | ||
Operator | Marine Royale | ||
Keel Laid Down | 10.1750 | NNF-1715 | |
Launched | 3.7.1753 | NNF-1715 | |
First Commissioned | 9.1753 | NNF-1715 | |
How acquired | Purpose built | NNF-1715 | |
Shipyard | Quebec - Canada | NNF-1715 | |
Constructor | Rene-Nicolas Levasseur (Seigneur de St-Armand)French Ship Builder Administrator Marine Service 1707-1784 | NNF-1715 | |
Category | Third Rate | NNF-1715 | |
Ship Type | Ship of the Line | NNF-1715 | |
Sailing Rig | Ship Rigged | NNF-1715 | |
Broken Up | 1815 | NNF-1715 |
In 1755, as tension grew between France and England, he was required to transport reinforcements to Canada. He embarked nine companies of the Queen's Regiment on April 14 in Brest. To do this, the ship is armed with a flute and sees the number of its cannons reduced to 24 .
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Dates | Fleet | Fleet Commander | Source | 4.1755-1755 | Fleet for Quebec 1755 | Emmanuel-Auguste de Cahideuc (Comte Dubois de la Motte)French Naval Sailor Service 1698-1764 |