French frigate Incorruptible (1795) explained

Incorruptible was a 40-gun of the French Navy.

On 15 July 1796, under captain Bescond, she fought against the 56-gun .

In 1800, she was involved in the battle of Dunkirk.

In January 1805, she was sent to observe British movements off Toulon, along with . On 4 February, they attacked a convoy, destroying 7 ships. Three days later, they encountered the convoy escorted by the 20-gun sloop and the 8-gun bomb vessel ; the frigates destroyed two Royal Navy vessels, and captured and burnt and two other merchant vessels of the convoy.

In May 1807, Incorruptible, Annibal,, and the corvette Victorieuse engaged off Cabrera in the Mediterranean.

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