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Téméraire Class

NationalityFrance
Nominal Guns74
Approved1749
Designer 
RateThird Rate
TypeShip of the Line
Designed Crew666
Ships in Class2

Design ArmamentBroadside Weight = 838.00 French Livre (904.37 lbs 410.20 kg)NNF-1715
Lower Gun Deck28 x French 36-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck30 x French 18-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle16 x French 8-Pounder

Design Dimensions and Ship Information
 OrderedShipyardLaunchedOut of serviceFateGundeck LengthLength of KeelBreadthDepth in holdBurthen
As Designed     163' 0" 43' 0"20' 10"1,580
Le Téméraire (74) 1749-1759
French 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
UnknownToulon - Provence 24.12.174918.8.1759Captured169' 2"137'' 2 ⅜"48' 0 ¾"20' 9 ½"1,685 8094
Le Redoutable (74) 1752-1759
French 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
UnknownToulon - Provence 5.5.175219.8.1759Burnt to avoid capture163' 0" 43' 0"20' 10"1,580

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