HMS Blanche (1800)
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HMS Blanche was a 36-gun fifth-rate Apollo-class frigate of the Royal Navy. She was commissioned in 1800 by Captain Graham Hamond, under whom on 2 April 1801 Blanche fought as part of the frigate rese
Scene from the Blockade of Saint-Domingue
Blanche battles the French squadron on 19 July 1805
The Battle of Copenhagen
HMS Alcmene (1794)
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HMS Alcmene was a 32-gun Alcmene-class fifth rate of the Royal Navy. This frigate served during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars under the command of several notable officers. Alcmene was
HMS Blanche (1800)
…the flotilla to form an arc at the northern-most point of the British line. For this Blanche was stationed between the 38-gun HMS Amazon and 32-gun HMS Alcmene. The frigates attacked the 64-gun ship of the line Holsteen and blockship Indfødsretten, while receiving heavy fire from the nearby Trekroner Fort and…
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Painting of Alcmene engaging Santa Brigida alongside Naiad and Triton by Thomas Whitcombe