Heure du Berger was a small corvette of the French Navy. She is notable for discovering a new route from Mauritius to India.
Career In 1767, Ensign Grenier took Heure du Berger for a voyage of exploration in the Indian Ocean, with astronomer Rochon, and discovered a new, quicker route from Isle de France to India.
In 1772, commended by Amiral de Saint-Félix, in charge to find legendary island San-Juan-de-Lisboa, in the Indian Ocean.
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