On 20 January 1844, Créole was driven ashore on Negropont, Greece. She was refloated on 27 January with assistance from HMS Vesuvius and taken in to Piraeus, Greece, where she sank. She was later refloated.[2][3]
Bombardment of San Juan de Ulúa off Vera Cruz. From left to right, the corvette Créole, and the frigates Gloire, Néréide and Iphigénie.
Citationsedit
^"Corvettes (24 guns)". Shipscribe. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
^"Naval Intelligence". The Times. No. 18554. London. 11 March 1844. col D, p. 8.
^"Friendly Relations of France and England". The Times. No. 18559. London. 16 March 1844. col A, p. 7.
Referencesedit
Sail corvettes (24 guns)
Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours 1 1671–1870. p. 135. ISBN978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
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