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Note 46 — CHAP. XXI.

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The subjoined was the French force at anchor in Aix roads:—

Ships of the Line: L’Océan, 120, bearing the flag of Vice-Admiral Allemand; Foudroyant, 80, bearing the flag of Rear-Admiral Gourdon; Cassard, 74; Tourville, 74; Regulus, 74; Patriote, 74; Jemappes, 74; Tonnerre, 74; Aquilon, 74; Ville de Varsovie, 74. Total, 10.

Frigates: Indienne, Elbe, Pallas, and Hortense. Total, 4.

Storeship: Calcutta, 56, armed en flûte. This vessel had been a British East Indiaman, captured some time before off St. Helena. Total, 15.

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