French Second Rate ship of the line 'L'Intrépide' (1666)

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L'Intrépide -> 1671 Grand
Nominal Guns	66	NNF-1661
Nationality	Royaume de France
Operator	Marine Royale
Keel Laid Down	4.1666	NNF-1661
Launched	12.1666	NNF-1661
First Commissioned	8.1667
How acquired	Purpose built	NNF-1661
Shipyard	Amsterdam	NNF-1661
Ship Class	Conquérant Class
Constructor	François-Toussaint Gréhan	NNF-1661
Category	Second Rate	NNF-1661
National Rate	Deuxième Rang
Ship Type	Ship of the Line
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged
Broken Up	9.1678	NNF-1661

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNNF-1661
Length of Gundeck143' 0"French Feet (Pied du Roi)46.4464 (152′ 4″ Imperial)
Length of Keel120' 0"French Feet (Pied du Roi)38.976 (127′ 10″ Imperial)
Breadth36' 0"French Feet (Pied du Roi)11.6928 (38′ 4″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold14' 0"French Feet (Pied du Roi)4.5472 (14′ 11″ Imperial)
Burthen1,200Ton

Armament

8.1667Broadside Weight = 484 French Livre (522.3328 lbs 236.918 kg)NNF-1661
Lower Gun Deck24 French 24-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck24 French 12-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle16 French 6-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle2 French 4-Pounder

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
12.1666409Design ComplementNNF-1661

3 Commanding Officers

DatesRankNameSource
1672Capitaine de Vaisseau Gombaudref:6871673Capitaine de VaisseauJob Forant (d.1692)ref:6871676Capitaine de VaisseauJérome-Augustin du Vernay de Beaulieu (1630-1703)EWIKI

Service History

DateEventSource
6.1671Renamed GrandW033
28.5.1672Battle of Solebay
28.5.1673First Battle of Schooneveld
4.6.1673Second Battle of Schooneveld
11.8.1673Battle of Texel
8.1.1675/76Second battle of Stromboli
22.4.1676Battle of Agosta
2.6.1676Battle of Palermo

Sources

IDDescriptionAuthorType

NNF-1661Alain DemerliacBook

ref:687Philippe de Vilette-MursayBook

EWIKIVariousWeb Site

W033Ronald DeschenesWeb Site

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