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French frigate Impatiente (1795)

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Name
  
Impatiente

Laid down
  
May 1794

Class and type
  
Romaine class frigate

Launched
  
12 March 1795

Weight
  
700 tons

Draft
  
5 m

Builder
  
Lorient

In service
  
May 1795

Construction started
  
May 1794

Length
  
46 m

Displacement
  
700,000 kg

French frigate Impatiente (1795)

Fate
  
Wrecked off Cape Clear Island

The Impatiente was a Romaine class frigate of the French Navy.

She took part in the Expédition d'Irlande, where she was wrecked on 29 December 1796. Only 7 survived, and 420 were lost.

References

French frigate Impatiente (1795) Wikipedia