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| Flag | Angleterre (Londres) | |
| Year of build | 1982 | |
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The three-masted Etoile du Roy is a replica of a 6th rank frigate in the Royal Navy.
Build in Turky under th name Grand Turk, she appears in the following films:
Hornblower (TV series), 1998-2003.
Longitude - Granada Productions, A & E, 2000.
Monsieur N, 2003.
To the Ends of the Earth - BBC, Tightrope Pictures, 2005.
Some scenes from the film Monsieur N, directed by Antoine Decaune, were filmed aboard the Grand Turk in Saint-Malo. The Gig Tolèrance also appeared on the set.
Acquired by Etoile Marine, she has joined Saint-Malo in late March and was renamed Etoile du Roy.
Last update : 2010-08-08