French ship Duguay-Trouin (1813)
For other ships with the same name, see French ship Duguay-Trouin.
Scale model of Achille, sister ship of French ship Duguay-Trouin (1813), on display at the Musée de la Marine in Paris. | |
History | |
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France | |
Name: | Duguay-Trouin |
Namesake: | René Duguay-Trouin. |
Builder: | Cherbourg[1] |
Laid down: | 6 May 1811 [1] |
Launched: | 10 November 1813 [1] |
Decommissioned: | 1826 [1] |
General characteristics [2] | |
Class and type: | Téméraire-class ship of the line |
Displacement: |
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Length: | 55.87 metres (183.3 ft) (172 pied) |
Beam: | 14.90 metres (48 ft 11 in) |
Draught: | 7.26 metres (23.8 ft) (22 pied) |
Propulsion: | Up to 2,485 m2 (26,750 sq ft) of sails |
Armament: |
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Armour: | Timber |
Duguay-Trouin was a Téméraire-class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy.
Career
Construction of Duguay-Trouin was started in 1810 at Le Havre, but her timber was transferred to Cherbourg after September 1810 and she was completed there.[1]
She was struck in 1826.[1]
Notes, citations, and references
Notes
Citations
References
- Quintin, Danielle; Quintin, Bernard (2003). Dictionnaire des capitaines de Vaisseau de Napoléon (in French). S.P.M. p. 67. ISBN 2-901952-42-9.
- Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours 1 1671 - 1870. p. 161-162. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
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