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    Armide class (1915–1935) Armide (SD 2) ex-Japanese Antigone (SD 3) ex-Greek Amazone (SD 4) ex-Greek Joessel class (1917–1935) Joessel (Q109) Fulton (Q110)...
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    appointed as a pilot to the frigate Amazone, under La Pérouse, in January 1781. Cruising in the Bay of Biscay, Amazone captured the twelve-gun privateer...
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    she captured the 36-gun Amazone off Cape Henry, but the next day the squadron under Vaudreuil intervened, recapturing Amazone. Two months later, on 30...
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    Tommaso Salvadori in 1891. The genus name is a Latinized version of the name Amazone given to them in the 18th century by the Comte de Buffon, who believed...
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    name "Guadeloupe parrot". The name Amazona comes from the French word "Amazone", which Buffon had used to refer to parrots from the Amazonian rainforest...
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    in Spanish Town, Jamaica Not in line: Frigates Richemont (Mortemart); Amazone (Ensign Bourgarel de Martignan, acting captain replacing Montguyot); Aimable...
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    1733. Diane, 44 guns, launched February 1707 at Le Havre – deleted 1712. Amazone, 40 (later 42) guns, design by Blaise Pangalo, launched 16 April 1707 at...
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    1729–33 Diane 42–44 (launched February 1707 at Le Havre) – deleted 1711 Amazone 40–42 (launched 16 April 1707 at Brest) – hulked 1741, broken up 1748 Gloire...
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  • Thumbnail for SS Statendam (1924)
    scheduled to take 25 days. Destinations included the Virgin Islands, Martinique, Barbados and Trinidad, a steamboat excursion up the Orinoco to Ciudad...
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    9 September she captured four privateers, the 8-gun Buonaparte, 10-gun Amazone, 4-gun Sauveur, and 2-gun Fortune. Concorde's success against privateers...
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