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Pourvoyeuse11098
Nominal Guns38NNF-1715
NationalityFranceNNF-1715
OperatorMarine NationaleNNF-1715
Keel Laid Down1772/03NNF-1715
Acquired1772/11/10NNF-1715
First Commissioned1773
ShipyardLorient NNF-1715
ConstructorJoseph Coubet NNF-1715
CategoryFifth RateNNF-1715
National RateQuatrième RangNNF-1715
Ship TypeFrigate NNF-1715
Deleted from list1786NNF-1715

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNNF-1715
Length of Gundeck154'French Feet (Pied du Roi)50.0192
Length of Keel139'French Feet (Pied du Roi)45.1472
Breadth38'French Feet (Pied du Roi)12.3424
Depth in Hold16' 5"French Feet (Pied du Roi)5.3321
Burthen840Ton 

Armament

1773Broadside Weight = 282 French Livre (304.278 lbs 138.039 kg) NNF-1715
Upper Gun Deck26French 18-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle12French 8-Pounder
Crew Complement
Date# of MenNotesSource
17733277 officers, 300 menNNF-1715
Commanders
FromToRankNameSource
17781778 Saint-Orens 
Service History
DateEvent Source
1778/08/10Present at the Second Battle of Pondicherry 
1782/02/17Present at the Battle of Sadras 
1782/04/12Present at the Battle of Providien 
1782/07/06Present at the 2nd Battle of Negapatam 
1782/09/03Present at the Battle of Trincomalee 

Sources
IDDescriptionAuthorType
NNF-1715 Nomenclature des Navires Français de 1715 à 1774Alain DemerliacBook
 
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