For other ships with the same name, see French ship Couronne.

Couronne was a Téméraire class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy.

Career

She participated in the Crimean War. On 22 July 1854, she ran aground off Åland, Grand Duchy of Finland but was undamaged.[2] She was refloated with the assistance of HMS Driver and HMS Hecla.[3] She took part in the Invasion of Algiers in 1830. She was later renamed Barricade, and Duperré after Admiral Duperré's death. She was used as a hulk from 17 August 1869, and broken up the next year.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Clouet, Alain (2007). "La marine de Napoléon III : classe Téméraire". dossiersmarine.free.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 23 March 2013. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
  2. ^ "The Baltic Fleet". The Times. No. 21808. London. 1 August 1854. col E-F, p. 10.
  3. ^ "The Baltic Fleet". Daily News. No. 2560. London. 3 August 1854.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_ship_Couronne_(1824)
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