French barque longue 'La Trompette' (1706)

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La Trompette
Nominal Guns	6	W033
Nationality	Royaume de France
Operator	Marine Royale
Acquired	5.1706	NNF-1715
Shipyard	Brest - Brittany	W033
Constructor	Blaise PangaloFrench Designer Ship Builder Service 1684-1706	NNF-1715
Category	Unrated	W033
Ship Type	Barque Longue	W033
Broken Up	1717	W033

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentW033
Length of Gundeck56' 0"French Feet (Pied du Roi)18.1888 (59′ 8″ Imperial)
Breadth14' 6"French Feet (Pied du Roi)4.5878 (15′ 0″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold6' 6"French Feet (Pied du Roi)2.1112 (6′ 11″ Imperial)
Burthen35Ton
DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNNF-1715
Length of Gundeck56'French Feet (Pied du Roi)18.2159 (59′ 9″ Imperial)
Breadth14' 6"French Feet (Pied du Roi)4.5878 (15′ 0″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold6'French Feet (Pied du Roi)2.1112 (6′ 11″ Imperial)
Burthen35Ton

Armament

1706Broadside Weight = 9 French Livre (9.7128 lbs 4.4055 kg)W033
Gun Deck6 French 3-Pounder

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
1706522 officers, 50 crewNNF-1715

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

NNF-1715Alain Demerliac, Book

W033Ronald Deschenes, Web Site

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