List of French Steam Frigates - Paddle Frigates

Paddle Frigates

  • Gomer Class 20 guns
    • Gomer (launched 19 July 1841 at Rochefort)
    • Asmodée (launched 20 October 1841 at Rochefort)
  • Converted paddle packets
    • Darien 14 (launched 6 October 1842 at Cherbourg)
    • Ulloa 14 (launched 8 August 1842 at Cherbourg)
    • Christophe Colomb 16 (launched 15 March 1843 at Brest)
    • Canada 14 (launched 15 March 1843 at Brest)
    • Magellan 14 (launched 15 May 1843 at Brest)
    • Caraibe 14 (launched 1842 at Lorient) - wrecked 11 January 1847
    • Cacique 14 (launched 9 September 1843 at Lorient)
    • Eldorado 14 (launched 7 December 1843 at Lorient)
    • Groenland 14 (launched 13 May 1843 at Rochefort) - wrecked 26 August 1844
    • Montézuma 14 (launched 28 June 1843 at Rochefort) – wrecked 27 July 1863 (burnt 10 September 1863)
    • Panama 14 (launched 21 November 1843 at Rochefort)
    • Albatross 14 (launched 15 July 1844 at Rochefort)
    • Labrador 14 (launched 7 August 1842 at Toulon)
    • Orénoque 14 (launched 19 August 1843 at Toulon)
  • Infernal 8 (launched 1 May 1843 at Rochefort)
  • Descartes 20 (launched 5 March 1844 at Rochefort)
  • Vauban 20 (launched 10 March 1845 at Lorient)
  • Caffarelli 20 (launched 29 May 1847 at Brest)
  • Sané 20 (launched 15 February 1847 at Cherbourg) - wrecked 23 September 1859
  • Mogador 8 (launched 19 February 1848 at Rochefort)

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    We approached the Indian Island through the narrow strait called “Cook.” He said, “I ‘xpect we take in some water there, river so high,—never see it so high at this season. Very rough water there, but short; swamp steamboat once. Don’t paddle till I tell you, then you paddle right along.” It was a very short rapid. When we were in the midst of it he shouted “paddle,” and we shot through without taking in a drop.
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