title: French ship Magicienne
text: # French ship Magicienne
  
  Two ships of the French Navy have borne the name Magicienne, after magicienne (feminine of magician):
  
  * Magicienne (1778), a 32-gun ship, captured by HMS Chatham off Boston in 1781 and taken into service as HMS Magicienne. She was burnt to avoid capture in 1810.
  * Magicienne (1823), a 40-gun ship wrecked in 1840.
  