French ship Téméraire (1782)
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For other ships with the same name, see French ship Téméraire.
Téméraire was the lead ship of the 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 Téméraire (1782), on display at the Musée national de la Marine in Paris. | |
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France | |
Name | Téméraire [1] |
Namesake | "Temerarious" |
Builder | Brest [1] |
Laid down | May 1782 [1] |
Launched | 17 December 1782 [1] |
Commissioned | July 1783 [1] |
Fate | Broken up in 1803 [1] |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Téméraire-class ship of the line [1] |
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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