Name Endymion Ordered 27 August 1822 Commissioned 17 May 1825 Construction started 21 January 1823 Builder Lorient | Namesake Endymion Laid down 21 January 1823 Struck 7 October 1840 Launched 26 July 1824 | |
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Endymion was a 20-gun brig of the French Navy, designed by Barallier.
Career
Commissioned under Captain Crespel, she sailed in the Caribbean and off Brazil. She took part in the Didon took part in the Invasion of Algiers in 1830 under Lieutenant Nonay, landind troops at the attack on fort Mers-el-Kebir, and in the Battle of the Tagus the next year. On the Tagus, she ferried the last diplomatic demarches before the French assault on Lisbon.
References
French brig Endymion (1824) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA