Poulette (other)
Poulette may refer to: * '' HMS Poulette'', two Royal Navy ships * Michel Poulette Michel Poulette is a Canadian film and television director, writer and producer. He won the Claude Jutra Award in 1994 for his first feature film, ''Louis 19, King of the Airwaves (Louis 19, le roi des ondes)'', which became the first American re ...

HMS Poulette
Two vessels of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS ''Poulette'', after the French diminutive for the hen of the chicken: * HMS ''Poulette'' was a French 20-gun corvette launched in 1781. The British captured her at Toulon in 1793 and took her into service. She was at the Battle of Genoa (1795) but the British burned her in October 1796 at Ajaccio Ajaccio (, , ; French: ; it, Aiaccio or ; co, Aiacciu , locally: ; la, Adiacium) is a French commune, prefecture of the department of Corse-du-Sud, and head office of the ''Collectivité territoriale de Corse'' (capital city of Corsica). .... * was the French 20-gun privateer ''Foudroyant'', built and launched at Bordeaux in 1798. The British captured her in 1799 but had her laid up. She served the Royal Navy for about a year and a half until she was again laid up in 1805. She was sold in 1814. {{DEFAULTSORT:Poulette, Hms Royal Navy ship names ...
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