Английская Википедия:French ship Actif (1767)

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Actif was Citoyen class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy.

Career

Actif was built partly with timber recycled from Actif, a 64-gun ship.Шаблон:Sfnp

She took part in the Battle of Ushant on 27 July 1778 under Estienne d'Orves.Шаблон:SfnpШаблон:Sfnp The year after, she was in the Channel as part of Orvilliers's squadron, but she suffered an epidemic that disabled 222 of her crew, and was forced to return to Brest.Шаблон:Sfnp

In 1780, she was under La Cardonnie, and cruised off Cadiz and Saint-Vincent. She captured the British Hercule, Wright, master, off Saint-Vincent.Шаблон:Sfnp

On 14 and 15 April 1781, as she was cruising under Brun de Boades, Actif fought an action against the 64-gun HMS Nonsuch.Шаблон:Sfnp

In February 1782, she cruised off England under Allart de Suville.Шаблон:Sfnp

Fate

Actif was sold in 1784 for breaking up.Шаблон:Sfnp

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