Scale model of Achille, sister ship of French ship Duguay-Trouin (1813), on display at the Musée national de la Marine in Paris. | |
History | |
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France | |
Name | Duguay-Trouin |
Namesake | René Duguay-Trouin. |
Builder | Cherbourg |
Laid down | 6 May 1811 |
Launched | 10 November 1813 |
Decommissioned | 1826 |
Fate | Broken up 1826 |
General characteristics | |
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 m (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.
She was struck in 1826.
Citations
- ^ Roche, vol.1, p.161-162
- Clouet, Alain (2007). "La marine de Napoléon III : classe Téméraire - caractéristiques". dossiersmarine.free.fr. Archived from the original on 23 March 2013. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
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. Roche. pp. 161–162. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
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