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    The Spartiate was originally a French 74-gun ship of the line, launched in 1797. In 1798, she took part in the Battle of the Nile, where she became one...
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    but the battle around Spartiate continued until 21:00, when the badly wounded Emeriau ordered his colours struck. Although Spartiate was outnumbered, it...
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  • class (1782–1794) Spartiate (1794), a 16-gun corvette (1794–1795), bore the name Minerve (1794), a 40-gun frigate (1794–1809) Minerve (1797), a 58-gun ship...
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    engaging their ships one by one. Nelson, on Vanguard, personally engaged Spartiate, while also coming under fire from Aquilon. At about eight o'clock, he...
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  • merchantman Spartiate, which the French Navy requisitioned to serve as 16-gun corvette on the Île de France station between 1794 and 1797. In May 1794...
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  • continued to use depot ships until being moved to Chatham in 1931. HMS Spartiate was Fisgard from 1915 to 1932. HMS Hercules was Fisgard II from 1915 to...
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    Abu Qir Bay, Bellerophon hoisted jury masts and, towing the captured Spartiate with HMS Majestic, sailed to Gibraltar for a refit. When this was completed...
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    the Leeward Islands, where she captured the French privateer schooner Spartiate on 14 April 1795. Also under Riou, at an unknown date, Beaulieu encountered...
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    Peace of Amiens, Murray returned to sea in command of the 74-gun HMS Spartiate, but word soon reached him that Nelson had requested that Murray be his...
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  • of ship launches in 1797 includes a chronological list of some ships launched in 1797. "Dutch Fifth Rate frigate 'Eendracht' (1797)". Threedecks. Retrieved...
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