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L'Espérance ➡ 1757 Aventure

17034
Nominal Guns1NNF-1715
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorMarine Royale
Keel Laid Down1756NNF-1715
Launched1756NNF-1715
First Commissioned6.1757NNF-1715
How acquiredPurpose builtNNF-1715
ShipyardRochefort - Aunis NNF-1715
Constructor
Augustin PicFrench
Ship Builder
Service 1765
NNF-1715
CategoryUnratedNNF-1715
Ship TypeUnknownNNF-1715
Last Mentioned8.1763NNF-1715

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNNF-1715
Length of Gundeck62' 0"French Feet (Pied du Roi)20.1376 (66′ 0″ Imperial)
Breadth14' 2"French Feet (Pied du Roi)4.5607 (14′ 11″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold4' 8"French Feet (Pied du Roi)1.5157 (4′ 11″ Imperial)
Displacementc50Ton 

Armament


6.1757Broadside Weight = 15 French Livre (16.188 lbs 7.3428 kg)NNF-1715
Gun Deck12 French Swivel
Bow Chaser1 French 24-Pounder

Service History


DateEventSource
1757Renamed AventureNNF-1715

 
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