The French fleet failed in the Larache expedition in 1765 .
After the end of the Seven Years ' War , France turned its attention to Barbaresque pirates , especially those of Morocco , who had taken advantage of the conflict to attack Western shipping .
The France fleet failed in the Larache expedition in 1765 .
After the end of the Seven Years ' War , France turned its attention to Barbaresque pirates , especially those of Morocco , who had taken advantage of the conflict to attack Western shipping .