French Frigate Hermione
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Construction started | March 1778 |
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Launched | April 28, 1779 |
Length | 44 m |
Draft | 5. 78 m |
Weight | 1166000 (kg) |
Place built | Rochefort |
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ID | 1102635 |
About French Frigate Hermione
Hermione was a 12-pounder Concorde-class frigate of the French Navy. She became famous when she ferried General Lafayette to the United States in 1780 for support to the Americans in the American Revolutionary War. She grounded and was wrecked in 1793.