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Numerous vessels have been named Vautour (French for "vulture"): Privateers- Vautour was a privateer that {{HMS|Dryad|1795|6}} after a six-hour chase. Vautour was armed with seven 4-pounder guns and two 12-pounder carronades. She was of 130 tons burthen (bm), with a crew of 78 men. She had sailed from Morlaiz on 13 October 1796 and not taken anything.[1]
- {{ship||Vautour|1797 ship}} was a privateer launched in 1797 at Nantes that the British Royal Navy captured in 1800. She later became the whaler Vulture that a Spanish privateer captured in 1809.
- Vautour, was a privateer from Bordeaux commissioned in July 1797, with 64 men and 10 guns under a Captain Bolle. {{HMS|Matilda|1794|6}} captured Vautour on 29 March 1798.[2][3]
- Vautour, was a privateer cutter from an unknown harbour, commissioned in early 1797, HMS Impetueux captured on 8 March 1797.[4]
- Vautour was a Spanish felucca privateer of one 9-pounder gun and 54 men that {{HMS|Fortunee|1800|6}} captured off Altavella (the eastern point of the island of Santo Domingo) on 10 August 1804.[5]
Two privateers named Vautour appear in a list of 78 Corsairs commissioned in Boulogne during the period 1793-1814, with Captains Durand and Captain Orielle.[6] Naval vessels- {{HMS|Vautour|1810}} an 18-gun brig-sloop, captured 1809, commissioned in the Royal Navy 1810, and sunk 1813
- Vautour was an {{sclass-|Affronteur|lugger}} launched in 1795 at Dieppe and belonging to the French Navy. {{HMS|Boadicea|1797|6}} captured her off Cape Finisterre.[7]
- {{ship|French destroyer|Vautour||6}} was launched in the 1920s, scuttled in 1942, refloated, and then sunk in an air raid in 1944.
Citations and referencesCitations1. ^{{London Gazette|issue=13945|page=1029|date=29 October 1796}} 2. ^Demerliac (2004), N°2399, p. 272. 3. ^Winfield (2008), p.224. 4. ^Demerliac (2004), N°3051, p. 320. 5. ^{{London Gazette|date=13 October 1804|issue=15745|page=1283}} 6. ^[https://archive.org/stream/corsairsoffrance01normuoft#page/398/mode/2up The Corsairs of France, page 399.] 7. ^{{London Gazette|issue=15656|page=1759|date=13 December 1803}}
References- {{cite book|title=La Marine de la Révolution: Nomenclature des Navires Français de 1792 A 1799|last=Demerliac|first=Alain|year=2004|publisher=Éditions Ancre|isbn=2-906381-24-1|language=French}}
- {{cite book |first=Rif|last=Winfield|title=British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793–1817: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates|publisher=Seaforth|year=2008|isbn=1-86176-246-1}}
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