Jean-Baptiste Perrée
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Jean-Baptiste Perrée was a French Navy officer and Rear-admiral.
HMS Foudroyant (1798)
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HMS Foudroyant was an 80-gun third rate of the Royal Navy, one of only two British-built 80-gun ships of the period. Foudroyant was built in the dockyard at Plymouth Dock and launched on 31 March 1798. Foudroyant served Nelson as his flagship from 6 June 1799 until the end of June 1800.
Capture of the Guillaume Tell 31 March 1800, by Nicholas Pocock. Foudroyant is seen centre right
A model of Foudroyant in Monmouth Museum
Cabinet at Monmouth Museum made of the wreckage of the Foudroyant and containing objects also made from the ship.
The wreck of HMS Foudroyant