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L'Espérance

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Nominal Guns24
NationalityEmpire Français
OperatorState Navy
Previously
Captured12.9.1808
ShipyardBridport - Dorset BWAS-1793
Ship ClassLaurel Class (1805)BWAS-1793
Designed by
Sir John HenslowBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Dockyard Staff
Service 1761-1801
BWAS-1793
Constructor
& Goode BooleBritish
Ship Builder
BWAS-1793
CategorySixth Rate
Ship TypeFrigate
Sailing RigShip Rigged
Captured12.4.1810
Becomes

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1793
Length of Gundeck118' 0"Imperial Feet35.9664 
Length of Keel98' 7"Imperial Feet29.8926 
Breadth31' 8"Imperial Feet9.652 
Depth in Hold10' 3"Imperial Feet3.1242 
Burthen525 7994Tons BM 

Service History


DateEventSource
12.4.1810Taken by
Unicorn (32) 1794-1815
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
off the Ile de Rhe


 
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