French ship Capricieuse

Several ships of the French Navy have borne the name Capricieuse ("Capricious"):

Ships named Capricieuse[]

• (1761), a 3-gun gunboat, deleted from Navy lists in 1766.^[1]
• , a 32-gun ship, captured by and in 1780 off Cape Ortegal. Due to damaged sustained in the action, she was scuttled. ^[1]
• Capricieuse (1787), a 32-gun frigate. She was wrecked at the entrance of Blavet river in 1799. ^[1]
• , a 4-gun tartane, captured by HMS Termagant on 22 August 1800 ^[1]
• , an aviso ^[1]
• Capricieuse (1849), a 22-gun corvette. ^[1]

See also[]

• French ship Capricieux

Notes, citations and references[]

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References[]

• Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours 1 1671 - 1870. p. 98. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.

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