| La Nymphe | 11219 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | 36 | NNF-1774 | |
| Nationality | France | NNF-1774 | |
| Operator | Marine Nationale | NNF-1774 | |
| Keel Laid Down | 1781/12 | NNF-1774 | |
| Launched | 1782/05/30 | NNF-1774 | |
| First Commissioned | 1782/08 | ||
| How acquired | Purpose built | NNF-1774 | |
| Shipyard | Brest | NNF-1774 | |
| Ship Class | Nymphe Class | NNF-1774 | |
| Designed by | Pierre-Augustin Lamothe | NNF-1774 | |
| Category | Fifth Rate | NNF-1774 | |
| National Rate | Quatrième Rang | NNF-1774 | |
| Ship Type | Frigate | NNF-1774 | |
| Wrecked | 1793/12 | NNF-1774 | |
Dimensions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension | Measurement | Type | Metric Equivalent | NNF-1774 |
| Length of Gundeck | 144' 5" | French Feet (Pied du Roi) | Breadth | 36' 8" | French Feet (Pied du Roi) | Depth in Hold | 19' 3" | French Feet (Pied du Roi) | Burthen | 744 | French Tonneaux |
Armament | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1782/05/30 | Broadside Weight = 266 French Livre (287.014 lbs 130.207 kg) | NNF-1774 | ||
| Upper Gun Deck | 26 | French 18-Pounder | ||
| Quarterdeck/Forecastle | 8 | French 8-Pounder | ||
| Crew Complement | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | # of Men | Notes | Source |
| 1782 | 324 | Design Complement | |
| Service History | Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1783/01/07 | Took the Unrated Ship-Sloop Raven in the West Indies | |
| 1783/02/17 | Present at the Action of 1783-02-17 | |
| Sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Description | Author | Type |
| NNF-1774 | Nomenclature des Navires Français de 1774 à 1792 | Alain Demerliac | Book |