| Le President | 21618 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | 40 | NNF-1800 | |
| Nationality | France | NNF-1800 | |
| Operator | Marine Nationale | NNF-1800 | |
| Keel Laid Down | 1802/09 | NNF-1800 | |
| Launched | 1804/06/04 | NNF-1800 | |
| First Commissioned | 1804/08 | ||
| How acquired | Purpose built | NNF-1800 | |
| Shipyard | Basse-Indre | NNF-1800 | |
| Ship Class | Gloire Class | NNF-1800 | |
| Designed by | Pierre-Alexander Forfait | NNF-1800 | |
| Constructor | Mathurin & Antoine Crucy | NNF-1800 | |
| Category | Fifth Rate | NNF-1800 | |
| Ship Type | Frigate | NNF-1800 | |
| Captured | 1806/09/27 | NNF-1800 | |
| Becomes | British fifth rate frigate 'President' (1806) | NNF-1800 | |
Dimensions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension | Measurement | Type | Metric Equivalent | NNF-1800 |
| Length of Gundeck | 47.75 | Meters | Length of Keel | 42.55 | Meters | Breadth | 12.13 | Meters | Depth in Hold | 6.01 | Meters | Burthen | 710 | Ton |
Armament | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1804/06/04 | Broadside Weight = 372 French Livre (401.388 lbs 182.094 kg) | NNF-1800 | ||
| Upper Gun Deck | 28 | French 18-Pounder | ||
| Quarterdeck/Forecastle | 4 | French 36-Pounder Obusier | ||
| Quarterdeck/Forecastle | 12 | French 8-Pounder | ||
| Crew Complement | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | # of Men | Notes | Source |
| 1803 | 340 | Design Complement | |
| Service History | Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1806/09/27 | Taken by Canopus , Dispatch | |
| Sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Description | Author | Type |
| NNF-1800 | Nomenclature des Navires Français de 1800 A 1815 | Alain Demerliac | Book |