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Aurore
Nicolas Ozanne (drawing) and Elisabeth Haussard (engraving) · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Aurore

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ManufacturerLe Havre
Aurore was a corvette or snow, designed by Nicolas Ozanne. Built privately on the personal funds of François-César Le Tellier de Courtanvaux, she was commissioned by the French Navy and used for scientific purposes. She performed the first measurement of longitude using Marine chronometer.

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Introduced
1766

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François-César Le Tellier de Courtanvaux

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Model data: Wikidata (CC0) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Figures can differ between versions of the same weapon. · Q31107579

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