Please answer the following question: Pick one category for the following text. The options are - company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work. French frigate Nereide (1836) - The Nereide was a 52-gun frigate of the French Navy. She took part in the Battle of Veracruz soon after her commissioning.As a transport she took part in the Crimean War.She was eventually decommissioned in 1887 and struck in 1896.
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Mean Of Transportation