. . . . "Loire was a 44-gun frigate of the French Navy. She was captured following the Battle of Tory Island by a Royal Navy frigate squadron and subsequently taken into British service as HMS Loire."@en . . . . "Capture of Loire"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "French frigate Loire (1797)"@en . "300"^^ . . . "Loire was a 44-gun frigate of the French Navy. She was captured following the Battle of Tory Island by a Royal Navy frigate squadron and subsequently taken into British service as HMS Loire."@en . "--10-18"^^ .