French ship Entreprenant

• , a 30-gun ship of the line, was started as Entreprenant • , a frigate-fireship • , a 6-gun fireship, bore the name • , a 54-gun ship of the line • , an aviso, captured by the Royal Navy in 1801 • (1940), a In addition to the naval vessels, a number of French privateers and other vessels have also borne the name. == Privateers named Entreprenante ==

• Entreprenante: On 7 April 1694 captured the privateer Entreprenante; the British Royal Navy took her into service as • Entreprenant: On 13 March 1761, , under the command of Captain Gamaliel Nightingale, captured the 44-gun Entreprenant, which however was armed en flute with only 26 guns. Still, the capture was sanguinary for both sides. • Entreprenante: On 2 December 1799 the British merchant ship captured the French privateer corvette Entreprenante, of 18 guns and 130–195 men, off San Domingo in an engagement that was particularly sanguinary for the French. • Entreprenant: On 13 January 1808, captured the French privateer Entreprenant, of 16 guns and 58 men, south southeast of Folkestone, with the assistance of the hired armed cutter Active. == Ships named Entreprenante ==

• Bayonnaise (1672), a barque, bore the name • Entreprenante (1692), a 24-gun frigate, scuttled by fire at the Battle of Vigo Bay • Entreprenante (1717), a longboat • Entreprenante (1858), a steam storeship ==Citations==