Английская Википедия:French ship Zodiaque (1756)
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Zodiaque was a 74-gun Шаблон:Sclass of the French Navy.
Career
Seven Years' War
In 1757, Zodiaque was under d'Aché.Шаблон:SfnpШаблон:Sfnp on 5 June, she helped capture a British corvette.Шаблон:Sfnp
She took part in the Battle of Pondicherry on 10 September 1759.Шаблон:Sfnp In 1760, she was under La Tullaye at Isle de France.Шаблон:Sfnp
Interwar
In 1776, Zodiaque was under Du Chaffault,Шаблон:Sfnp as flagship of his division in the Escadre d'évolution that year.Шаблон:Sfnp
War of American Independence
In 1778, Zodiaque was in the First Division of the White squadron in the fleet under Orvilliers.Шаблон:SfnpШаблон:Sfnp She took part in the Battle of Ushant on 27 July 1778 under La Porte Vézins,Шаблон:SfnpШаблон:Sfnp with Cicé-Champion as first officer.Шаблон:Sfnp The year after, she was attached to the Armada of 1779.Шаблон:Sfnp
In 1780, Zodiaque was under Roquefeuil-Montpeyroux.Шаблон:Sfnp On 6 June, she and Néréide captured the 10-gun British privateer cutter Prince of Wales.Шаблон:Sfnp
In 1781, Zodiaque was at Brest under Retz.Шаблон:Sfnp
In 1782, Zodiaque was first under Senneville,Шаблон:Sfnp and later under Langan-Boisfévrier, who captained her at the Battle of Cape Spartel on 20 October 1782.Шаблон:SfnpШаблон:Sfnp
Fate
Zodiaque was sold in 1784.Шаблон:Sfnp
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