Cpt Kangaroo
08-29-2013, 11:36
French Ship of the Line (74) Fougueux
France
Class: Téméraire class
74-gun French ship of the line
(18 produced in this variant)
Téméraire class Ships URL
http://www.sailsofglory.org/showthread.php?1493-Téméraire-class-ships-of-the-line
Armament: 28 × 36-pounder long guns, 30 × 18-pounder long guns, 16 × 8-pounder long guns, 4 × 36-pdr carronades
Compliment: 700
Launched: 19 September 1785
Length: 55.87 metres (183.3 ft)
Weight or Tonnage: 2,966 tonnes
, 5,260 tonnes fully loaded
Draft: 7.26 metres (23.8 ft)
Notable Captains:
Louis Alexis Baudoin
Theatres of War:
1796 took part in the Expédition d'Irlande
under Esprit-Tranquille Maistral.
1805 took part in the Battle of Trafalgar, firing the first shot of the battle upon HMS Royal Sovereign.
FATE: Sunk after the Battle of Trafalgar, October 1805
France
Class: Téméraire class
74-gun French ship of the line
(18 produced in this variant)
Téméraire class Ships URL
http://www.sailsofglory.org/showthread.php?1493-Téméraire-class-ships-of-the-line
Armament: 28 × 36-pounder long guns, 30 × 18-pounder long guns, 16 × 8-pounder long guns, 4 × 36-pdr carronades
Compliment: 700
Launched: 19 September 1785
Length: 55.87 metres (183.3 ft)
Weight or Tonnage: 2,966 tonnes
, 5,260 tonnes fully loaded
Draft: 7.26 metres (23.8 ft)
Notable Captains:
Louis Alexis Baudoin
Theatres of War:
1796 took part in the Expédition d'Irlande
under Esprit-Tranquille Maistral.
1805 took part in the Battle of Trafalgar, firing the first shot of the battle upon HMS Royal Sovereign.
FATE: Sunk after the Battle of Trafalgar, October 1805