| Railleuse | 11186 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | 32 | BWAS-1793 | |
| Nationality | France | BWAS-1793 | |
| Operator | Marine Nationale | BWAS-1793 | |
| Keel Laid Down | 1777/11 | BWAS-1793 | |
| Launched | 1779/08/11 | BWAS-1793 | |
| First Commissioned | 1780/02 | ||
| How acquired | Purpose built | BWAS-1793 | |
| Shipyard | Bordeaux | BWAS-1793 | |
| Ship Class | Galatée Class | BWAS-1793 | |
| Designed by | Raymond-Antoine Haran | BWAS-1793 | |
| Category | Fifth Rate | BWAS-1793 | |
| National Rate | Quatrième Rang | BWAS-1793 | |
| Ship Type | Frigate | BWAS-1793 | |
| Sold | 1799 | BWAS-1793 | |
| Becomes | French privateer frigate 'L'Egyptienne' (1799) | BWAS-1793 | |
Dimensions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension | Measurement | Type | Metric Equivalent | NNF-1774 |
| Length of Gundeck | 137' 0" | French Feet (Pied du Roi) | Length of Keel | 124' 0" | French Feet (Pied du Roi) | Breadth | 34' 6" | French Feet (Pied du Roi) | Depth in Hold | 17' 6" | French Feet (Pied du Roi) | Burthen | 1,150 | Ton |
Armament | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780/02 | Broadside Weight = 174 French Livre (187.746 lbs 85.173 kg) | NNF-1774 | ||
| Upper Gun Deck | 26 | French 12-Pounder | ||
| Quarterdeck/Forecastle | 6 | French 6-Pounder | ||
| 1794 | Broadside Weight = 216 French Livre (233.064 lbs 105.732 kg) | NNF-1774 | ||
| Upper Gun Deck | 26 | French 12-Pounder | ||
| Quarterdeck/Forecastle | 2 | French 36-Pounder Obusier | ||
| Quarterdeck/Forecastle | 8 | French 6-Pounder | ||
| Crew Complement | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | # of Men | Notes | Source |
| 1794 | 301 | NNF-1774 | |
| Service History | Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1783/01 | Began repairs at Rochefort | NNF-1774 |
| 1783/04 | Completed repairs at Rochefort | NNF-1774 |
| 1783/08 | coppering at Unknown | NNF-1774 |
| 1790/05 | Began repairs at Rochefort | NNF-1774 |
| 1791 | Completed repairs at Rochefort | NNF-1774 |
| 1794 | repairs at Rochefort | NNF-1774 |
| 1794/06/11 | Took the Unrated Cutter Ranger off Brest | |
| 1797 | Out of commission at Rochefort | NNF-1774 |
| Sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Description | Author | Type |
| BWAS-1793 | British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793 - 1817 | Rif Winfield | Book |
| NNF-1774 | Nomenclature des Navires Français de 1774 à 1792 | Alain Demerliac | Book |