French ship Sémillante

French ship Sémillante

Three frigates of the French Navy have borne the name "Sémillante" ("shiny"):
* "Sémillante", a 20-gun "Coquette" class corvette (1780-1787)
* "Sémillante", a 32-gun frigate, lead ship of her class
* "Sémillante", a 60-gun frigate (1841-1855)


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