French ship Jupiter (1789)
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For other ships with the same name, see French ship Jupiter.
Jupiter was a Téméraire class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy.
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Scale model of Achille, sister ship of French ship Jupiter (1789), on display at the Musée national de la Marine in Paris. | |
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Name | Jupiter |
Namesake | |
Ordered | 19 August 1787 |
Builder | Brest |
Laid down | June 1788 |
Launched | 4 November 1789 |
Commissioned | August 1790 |
Decommissioned | 1807 |
Renamed |
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Fate | Broken up in Brest in 1807 |
General characteristics [1] | |
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 |
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