French frigate Immortalité (1795)

French frigate Immortalité (1795)

The "Immortalité" was a "Désirée" class frigate of the French Navy.

She took part in the Expédition d'Irlande, and was captured shortly after the Battle of Tory Island by HMS "Fisgard". She was recommissioned in the Royal Navy as HMS "Immortalite" and had an active career on the Home Station before being broken up in July 1806.

External links

* [http://www.pbenyon.plus.com/18-1900/I/02369.html Naval Database]
* [http://www.ageofnelson.org/MichaelPhillips/info.php?ref=1193 Age of Nelson Website - HMS "Immortalite"]

References

*"The Naval History of Great Britain, 1793 - 1820", Volumes II and III, William James, R. Bentley, London, 1837.


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