French frigate Aréthuse (1801)

History
France
Name: Aréthuse
Namesake: Arethusa
Launched: 1790
Acquired: 14 July 1801
Decommissioned: 27 October 1802
Fate: Returned
General characteristics
Type: Frigate
Armament: 40 guns

The Aréthuse was an Italian-built 40-gun frigate of the French Navy.

Aréthuse was built in 1790, and offered to France by Ferdinand I on 14 July 1801.

She was decommissioned on 27 October 1802 and returned to Ferdinand I, along with Sibille and Cérès.

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