Bible Encyclopedias
Vengeur, Le

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A war-vessel of the French fabled to have gone down rather than surrender to the English in a battle off Ushant on 1st June 1794, the crew shouting "Vive la République," when it was really a cry for help.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Vengeur, Le'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​v/vengeur-le.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.