French ship Vengeur (1765)

Vengeur was a 64-gun ship of the line of the French Navy designed by Antoine Groignard.

After a refit in Brest, she was brought into service under Captain Christy de La Pallière.

[1][7] Incorporated into Suffren's squadron, she was present at the Battle of Porto Praya under Comte de Forbin, although she did not take part in the action.

[8] At the Battle of Trincomalee, between 25 August and 3 September 1782, Vengeur caught fire, causing alarm to the ships around her.

[11] Vengeur was sold to commerce in April 1784, and wrecked off La Réunion in March 1785.