Couronne (French ship)

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Couronne was a French warship that gained historical significance for its role in the 1756 Battle of Minorca during the Seven Years' War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French naval vessel
ship
warship
belligerentSide France
conflict Seven Years' War
country France
engagedAgainst Royal Navy
surface form: Royal Navy (Kingdom of Great Britain)
engagementResultContext French tactical success at the Battle of Minorca
era Age of Sail
hasHistoricalSignificanceFor role in the 1756 Battle of Minorca
namedAfter couronne (French for "crown")
navalTacticContext line-of-battle warfare
notableFor participation in early naval actions of the Seven Years' War
operatedBy French Navy
participatedIn Battle of Minorca (1756)
partOf French fleet at the Battle of Minorca
serviceBranch French Navy
surface form: Marine royale (Kingdom of France)
theatreOfOperations Mediterranean Sea
usedAs ship of the line
yearOfEvent 1756

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Battle of Minorca (1756) notableShip Couronne (French ship)