Le Joly

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Le Joly was a French ship associated with the 17th-century explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, used during his expeditions in North America.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French naval vessel
ship
associatedWith French attempts to establish colonies near the Mississippi River
French exploration of the Gulf Coast
René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin France
era early modern period
flag Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
hasRole armed support vessel
escort ship
historicalPeriod Age of Discovery NERFINISHED
French colonial expansion in North America
militaryFunction armed transport
naval escort
namedAfter French word "joly" (joli) meaning "pretty" or "pleasant"
operatedBy France NERFINISHED
operatedInCentury 17th century
partOf La Salle’s 1684 expedition NERFINISHED
propulsion sail
serviceEntryCentury 17th century
theaterOfOperations Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
Gulf of Mexico NERFINISHED
North America NERFINISHED
usedBy French colonial authorities
René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle NERFINISHED
usedDuring La Salle expedition to North America NERFINISHED
usedFor colonial expedition
exploration
vesselType sailing ship

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