HMS Curieux
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HMS Curieux was a former French naval brig captured and commissioned into the Royal Navy, where it served with distinction during the Napoleonic Wars.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Navy ship
ⓘ
brig ⓘ warship ⓘ |
| armamentType | cannon ⓘ |
| capturedAndCommissioned | Royal Navy warship ⓘ |
| capturedFrom |
France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedInto | Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| era | Age of Sail ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| laterDesignation | HMS Curieux NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | naval forces ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | curious (in French) ⓘ |
| navalRole |
commerce raider
ⓘ
cruiser ⓘ escort ship ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being a captured French brig commissioned into the Royal Navy
ⓘ
service during the Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin | French naval vessel ⓘ |
| originalCountry | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousOperator | French Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion | sail ⓘ |
| servedWithDistinction | true ⓘ |
| service |
British naval service
ⓘ
French naval service ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| shipClass | brig ⓘ |
| shipType | brig ⓘ |
| status | historical ship ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
| usedInWar | Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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