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    6 November 1794, managing to rake HMS Alexander. Fighting under captain Linois on 23 June 1795 at the Battle of Groix, she was captured by HMS Barfleur...
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    to a surprise attack, Linois made a dramatic night escape to Isle de France. War eventually broke out in September, and Linois reinforced French garrisons...
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    December 1796 Nestor took part in the Expédition d'Irlande as flagship of Linois' squadron of three ships of the line and four frigates. After reaching Bantry...
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