French ship Foudroyant (1724)
For other ships with the same name, see French ship Foudroyant.
History | |
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France | |
Name: | Foudroyant |
Builder: | Brest |
Laid down: | January 1723 |
Launched: | April 1724 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | First-rate ship of the line |
Tons burthen: | 2400 tonnes |
Length: | 56.5 m (185 ft) |
Beam: | 15.3 m (50 ft) |
Draught: | 7.8 m (26 ft) |
Armament: | 110 |
Armour: | timber |
The Foudroyant was a first-rate ship of the line of the French Royal Navy, designed by Hélie.
Foudroyant never took to sea, and was broken up between 1742 and 1743.
References
- Dictionnaire de la flotte de guerre française, Jean-Michel Roche
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