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- Naval ships
- See also
- Privateers
- Notes, citations, and references Notes Citations References
Eleven ships of the French Navy have borne the name Renard, after the Fox or the character Reynard.[1] The name was also popular for privateers. Naval ships- {{ship|French fireship|Renard}}, a fire ship.[2]
- {{ship|French corvette|Renard|1746}}, a 16-gun corvette, deleted from Navy lists in 1748.[2]
- {{ship|French xebec|Renard}} (1762), a 20-gun ship, sold in 1780.[2]
- {{ship|French corvette|Renard|1780}}, a corvette captured by the British in 1780.[2]
- {{ship|French lugger|Renard|1780}}, formerly the captured British privateer Fox.[3]
- {{ship|French lugger|Renard|1793}}, a 12-gun lugger.[3] She appears to have been converted to a schooner; if so, she was the vessel that {{HMS|Cameleon|1795|6}} captured in 1803 and that became {{HMS|Renard|1803|6}}, later renamed to HMS Crafty. The Spanish captured Crafty in 1807.
- {{ship|French brig|Renard|1810}}, a 16-gun {{sclass-|Abeille|brig|2}}.[3]
- {{ship|French cutter|Renard}} (1829), an 8-gun {{sclass-|Écureuil|cutter|2}}.[3]
- {{ship|French aviso|Renard}} (1866), a second-class aviso.[3]
- {{ship|French patrol boat|Renard}} (1916), an auxiliary patrol boat.[4]
- {{ship|French tugboat|Renard}} (1918), a {{sclass-|Loup|tugboat|2}}.[4]
{{Gallery |title=Ships of the French Navy named Renard |width=200 |height= |lines= |align=center |File:Combat du Renard-5108.jpg|Fight between {{ship|French brig|Renard|1810|3}} and {{HMS|Swallow|1805|6}}. |File:Le RenardWiki.jpg|The second-class aviso {{ship|French aviso|Renard|1866|3}} }} See also - Renard Bleu (1917), formerly the American tug Helen Hope, which the French Navy purchased in 1918.[4]
Privateers- Renard, of Dieppe, was a two-masted vessel armed with one gun and five swivel guns, and carrying a crew of 29 men. The sloop {{HMS|Jamaica|1744|6}} captured her on 2 July 1747.[5]
- Renard was a cutter of 10 guns and 71 men, belonging to Guadeloupe, that {{HMS|Tamar|1796|2}} captured on 7 August 1795 off Martinique.[6]
- {{HMS|Renard|1797|2}} was a privateer that {{HMS|Cerberus|1794|2}} captured on 12 November 1797 on the Irish station. The Royal Navy took her into service under her existing name and sold her in 1807.
- Renard was a French privateer lugger that {{HMS|Nemesis|1780|2}} captured on 12 January 1800.[7]
- Renard was a privateer sloop of three guns and 15 men that Surinam captured on 26 March 1800.[8]
- Renard was a French privateer that the hired armed lugger Nile captured on 1 November 1800 off Folkestone.[9]
- Renard was a privateer lugger, pierced for 10 guns, that {{HMS|Fortunee|1800|2}}, {{HMS|Trent|1796|2}}, and the cutter {{HMS|Dolphin|1801|2}} captured near Saint Aubin's Bay on 20 April 1801.[10]
- Renard was a French privateer captured on 16 November 1802 by a British squadron in the Mediterranean.[11]
- Renarde (or Renard) was French privateer lugger that {{HMS|Skylark|1806|2}} captured on 7 November 1807.[12] Skylark shared the capture with {{HMS|Trompeuse|1800|2}} and the hired armed cutter Countess of Elgin, with which she was in company.[13]
- Renard was a felucca-rigged privateer of one 6-pounder gun and 47 men that the boats of {{HMS|Meleager|1806|2}} captured on 8 February 1808 off Santiago de Cuba.[14]
- Renard was a privateer cutter of six guns and 24 men that {{HMS|Quebec|1781|2}} and {{HMS|Kite|1805|2}} captured on 2 December 1810.[15]
- Renard, launched in 1812, was a privateer cutter owned by Robert Surcouf.
Notes, citations, and references Notes 1. ^The character's name is written "Renard" in French; by the end of the Middle Age, it had replaced the word "goupil" for "fox", 2. ^1 2 3 Roche, vol.1, p.375 3. ^1 2 3 4 Roche, vol.1, p.376 4. ^1 2 Roche, vol.2, p.418 5. ^{{London Gazette|issue=8655|page=2|date=4 July 1747}} 6. ^{{London Gazette|issue=14073|page=1192|date=12 December 1797}} 7. ^{{London Gazette|issue=15221|page=37|date=11 January 1800}} 8. ^{{London Gazette|issue=15295|page=1084|date=20 September 1800}} 9. ^{{London Gazette|issue=15307|page=1244|date=1 November 1800}} 10. ^{{London Gazette|issue=15361|page=482|date=2 May 1801}} 11. ^{{London Gazette|issue=16037|page=801|date=13 June 1807}} 12. ^{{London Gazette|issue=16086|page=1512|date=14 November 1807}} 13. ^{{London Gazette|issue=16167|page=1053|date=30 July 1808}} 14. ^{{London Gazette|page=571|issue=16139|date=23 April 1808}} 15. ^{{London Gazette|issue=16434|page=1978|date=15 December 1810}}
Citations{{Reflist|30em}}References- {{cite book|first=Jean-Michel|last=Roche|year=2005|title=Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours|isbn=978-2-9525917-0-6|oclc=165892922|publisher=Group Retozel-Maury Millau|volume=1|pages=375–376}}
- {{cite book|first=Jean-Michel|last=Roche|year=2005|title=Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours|isbn=978-2-9525917-0-6|oclc=165892922|publisher=Group Retozel-Maury Millau|volume=2|page=}}
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