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César13172
Nominal Guns52NNF-1610
NationalityFranceNNF-1610
OperatorMarine NationaleNNF-1610
Acquired1648NNF-1610
First Commissioned1650
ShipyardBrest NNF-1610
ConstructorLaurent Hubac NNF-1610
CategorySecond RateNNF-1610
National RateTroisième RangNNF-1610
Ship TypeShip of the Line NNF-1610
Broken Up1673/09NNF-1610

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNNF-1610
Length of Gundeck127' 0"French Feet (Pied du Roi)41.2496
Breadth33' 6"French Feet (Pied du Roi)10.8808
Depth in Hold15' 6"French Feet (Pied du Roi)5.0344
Burthen850Ton 

Armament

1650Broadside Weight = 438 French Livre (472.602 lbs 214.401 kg) NNF-1610
Lower Gun Deck22French 24-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck24French 12-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle6French 8-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle2French 6-Pounder
Flag Officers
FromToRankNameSource
16521652Amiral de FranceCésar VendomeNNF-1610
1655/091656Amiral de FranceCésar VendomeNNF-1610
Commanders
FromToRankNameSource
16521652Capitaine de Vaisseau Truchot des ForgettesNNF-1610
16551655/09Capitaine de Vaisseau AisnayNNF-1610
1655/091656Capitaine de VaisseauSir Samuel PaulNNF-1610
16601660Chef d'escadreHector des ArdentsNNF-1610
16651666Capitaine de Vaisseau Du Mê AplementNNF-1610
16671667Capitaine de Vaisseau GiraudiereNNF-1610
Service History
DateEvent Source
1671Re-classed as a 48 gun Third RateShip of the Line  
1671Renamed RubisW006
1672/05/28Present at the Battle of Solebay 

Sources
IDDescriptionAuthorType
NNF-1610 Nomenclature des Navires Français de 1610 à 1661Alain DemerliacBook
W006 Sailing WarshipsTeemuWeb Site
 
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