| Dédaigneuse | 11141 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | 32 | NNF-1715 | |
| Nationality | France | NNF-1715 | |
| Operator | Marine Nationale | NNF-1715 | |
| Keel Laid Down | 1765/03 | NNF-1715 | |
| Launched | 1766/04/12 | NNF-1715 | |
| First Commissioned | 1766/09 | ||
| How acquired | Purpose built | NNF-1715 | |
| Shipyard | Bordeaux | NNF-1715 | |
| Constructor | Leon-Michel Guignance | NNF-1715 | |
| Category | Fifth Rate | NNF-1715 | |
| National Rate | Quatrième Rang | NNF-1715 | |
| Ship Type | Frigate | NNF-1715 | |
| Sold | 1784 | NNF-1715 | |
Dimensions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension | Measurement | Type | Metric Equivalent | NNF-1715 |
| Length of Gundeck | 132' 6" | French Feet (Pied du Roi) | 43.036 | Length of Keel | 119' 0" | French Feet (Pied du Roi) | 38.6512 | Breadth | 34' 6" | French Feet (Pied du Roi) | 11.2056 | Depth in Hold | 17' 6" | French Feet (Pied du Roi) | 5.684 | Burthen | 620 | Ton |
Armament | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1766/09 | Broadside Weight = 174 French Livre (187.746 lbs 85.173 kg) | NNF-1715 | ||
| Upper Gun Deck | 26 | French 12-Pounder | ||
| Quarterdeck/Forecastle | 6 | French 6-Pounder | ||
| Crew Complement | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | # of Men | Notes | Source |
| 1766/09 | 268 | 8 officers, 260 men | NNF-1715 |
| Commanders | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Rank | Name | Source |
| 1766 | 1766 | Capitaine de Fregate | Claude-Marguerite François Renart de Fuchsamberg | FWIKI |
| Service History | Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1775 | In collision with the hired ship Prince Nizarre | NNF-1774 |
| 1778/09/01 | Took the Sixth Rate Frigate Active off San Domingo | |
| 1780/05 | Re-classed as a UnratedFlute | |
| 1783/05 | Re-classed as a UnratedHulk | |
| Sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Description | Author | Type |
| NNF-1715 | Nomenclature des Navires Français de 1715 à 1774 | Alain Demerliac | Book |
| FWIKI | Wikipedia - France | Various | Web Site |
| NNF-1774 | Nomenclature des Navires Français de 1774 à 1792 | Alain Demerliac | Book |