French corvette Créole (1829)

The Créole was a 24-gun corvette of the French Navy, lead ship of her class.

She took part in the Pastry War under lieutenant commander de Joinville, and most notably in the Bombardment of San Juan de Ulloa.

Model
A finely crafted shipyard model is on display at the Musée national de la Marine in Paris. It was originally stored in the office of the prince de Joinville.

Sources and references

 * Sail corvettes (24 guns)