French frigate Valeureuse (1798)

History
France
Name: Valeureuse
Fate: Sold, 31 August 1806
General characteristics
Class & type: Valeureuse-class frigate
Armament: 40 guns

Valeureuse was a 40-gun Valeureuse-class frigate of the French Navy.

She took part in the Atlantic campaign of 1806 in Willaumez's squadron. In August 1806, she was separated from the fleet by a storm, and took refuge on 31 in Delaware Bay, in such a bad state that she had to be sold.

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