It took 17 years to build the Hermione, a perfect replica of the Marquis de La Fayette's three-masted frigate from the 18th century, on which he crossed the Atlantic to support Americans fighting for ...

The Hermione, 17 years in the making, replicates the original wartime frigate that ferried the Marquis de Lafayette to America in 1780. Association Hermione La Fayette The sun was sparkling off the ...

PHOTO: France and the Hermione were there in our revolution's hour of need. (Photos courtesy of The Hermione) After a two-month "reliving history" voyage, the Hermione will arrive at Riverwalk Landing ...

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Organizers in France and the United States launched a fundraising campaign Monday to raise $5 million ...

Last week, the replica arrived in the port of Marseille. Steering the ship into port was an incredibly difficult manouvre for the 80 deckhands - only 15 of them are professional sailors - and the ...

“In the 1980s, we restored the shipyards at Rochefort, where l’Hermione was built, and made them a cultural monument,” says Benedict Donnelly, who heads France’s Hermione project, the Association ...