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Niémen11249
Nominal Guns40NNF-1800
NationalityFranceNNF-1800
OperatorMarine NationaleNNF-1800
Keel Laid Down1807/05NNF-1800
Launched1808/11/08NNF-1800
First Commissioned1809/01
How acquiredPurpose builtNNF-1800
ShipyardBordeaux NNF-1800
Ship ClassArmide ClassNNF-1800
Designed byPierre Roland NNF-1800
ConstructorJean Chaumont NNF-1800
CategoryFifth RateNNF-1800
National RateTroisième RangNNF-1800
Ship TypeFrigate NNF-1800
Captured1809/04/05BWAS-1793
Becomes British fifth rate frigate 'Nieman' (1809) NNF-1800

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNNF-1800
Length of Gundeck46.99Meters 
Length of Keel43.40Meters 
Breadth12.02Meters 
Depth in Hold6.17Meters 

Armament

1808Broadside Weight = 444 French Livre (479.076 lbs 217.338 kg) NNF-1800
Upper Gun Deck28French 18-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle8French 36-Pounder Carronade (B
Quarterdeck/Forecastle8French 12-Pounder
Crew Complement
Date# of MenNotesSource
1802323Design Complement 
Service History
DateEvent Source
1809/04/05Present at the Capture of the Niémen 
1809/04/05Taken by Amethyst , Emerald  

Sources
IDDescriptionAuthorType
NNF-1800 Nomenclature des Navires Français de 1800 A 1815Alain DemerliacBook
BWAS-1793 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793 - 1817Rif WinfieldBook
 
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