French frigate Valeureuse

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Valeureuse was a 40-gun Valeureuse class frigate of the French Navy.

She took part in the Atlantic campaign of 1806 in Willaumez's squadron

In August 1806, she was separated from the fleet by a storm, and took refuge on 31 in Delaware Bay, in such a bad state that she had to be sold.

References

  • Dictionnaire de la flotte de guerre française, Jean-Michel Roche