ltwilliammowett:L’Hermione 1779, by Paul Deacon (1953-) The Hermione was a 12-pounder Concord
L’Hermione 1779, by Paul Deacon (1953-)
The Hermione was a 12-pounder Concorde class frigate of the French Navy. She became famous when she ferried General Lafayette to the United States in 1780 for support to the Americans in the American Revolutionary War. She carried 32 guns, 26 12-pounder long guns, as well as 6 six-pounder long guns.
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