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La Favorite

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Nominal Guns16BWAS-1793
NationalityEmpire Français
OperatorState Navy
Previously
British sloop 'Favorite' (1794) (16) 1794-1806
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
Captured6.1.1806BWAS-1793
ShipyardCuckolds Point - Rotherhithe BWAS-1793
Ship ClassCormorant Class (1793)BWAS-1793
Designed by
Sir John HenslowBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Dockyard Staff
Service 1761-1801
BWAS-1793
Constructor
John RandallBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1780-1802
BWAS-1793
CategoryUnratedBWAS-1793
Ship TypeSloopBWAS-1793
Sailing RigShip RiggedBWAS-1793
Captured27.1.1807BWAS-1793
Becomes
British sloop 'Favourite' (1807) (16) 1807-1817
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop
1807 Renamed "Goree"

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1793
Length of Gundeck108' 5"Imperial Feet32.9343 
Length of Keel90' 8 ¼"Imperial Feet27.4384 
Breadth29' 9"Imperial Feet8.8646 
Depth in Hold9' 0"Imperial Feet2.7432 
Draught Forward7' 6"Imperial Feet2.286 
Draught Aft11' 6"Imperial Feet3.5052 
Burthen426 8894Tons BM 

 
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