High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Belle Poule was a French frigate of the Dedaigneuse class, designed and built by Leon-Michel Guignace, famous for her duel with the English frigate HMS Arethusa on 17 June 1778, which began the French involvement in the American War of Independence. The Belle Poule was built from March 1765 to early 1767 in Bordeaux. She served in two campaigns in the West Indies, where due to her good sailing performance she was selected for the first French attempt at covering her hull with copper to resist marine growths.

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