French Second Rate ship of the line 'Le Monarque' (1668)

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Le Monarque

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Nominal Guns80NNF-1661
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorMarine Royale
Keel Laid Down1667/04NNF-1661
Launched1668/04/28NNF-1661
First Commissioned1669/06
How acquiredPurpose builtNNF-1661
ShipyardToulon NNF-1661
ConstructorLaurent CoulombNNF-1661
CategorySecond RateNNF-1661
National RatePremier Rang
Ship TypeShip of the Line
Sailing RigShip Rigged
Last Mentioned1697NNF-1661

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNNF-1661
Length of Gundeck153' 3"French Feet (Pied du Roi)49.6959 (163′ 0″ Imperial)
Length of Keel127' 0"French Feet (Pied du Roi)41.2496 (135′ 3″ Imperial)
Breadth43' 6"French Feet (Pied du Roi)14.0205 (45′ 11″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold19' 6"French Feet (Pied du Roi)6.1892 (20′ 3″ Imperial)
Draught Aft20' 0"French Feet (Pied du Roi)6.496 (21′ 3″ Imperial)
Burthen1,700Ton

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1669/06609 NNF-1610

Commanding Officers


DatesRankNameSource
1691 - 1692Chef d'escadreAndré de Nesmondref:687

Flag Officers


DatesRankNameSource
1671Chef d'escadreGuillaume d'Almérasref:6871678Lieutenant-Général des armées navalesAbraham II Duquesneref:687

Service History


DateEventSource
1685/09CondemnedNNF-1661
1685/09Refitted as a Unrated Hulk
1692/05/29Battle of Barfleur
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Fleets
FromUntilFleetFleet CommanderSource
1691/06/251691/08/14Campagne du Grand Large Anne Hilarion de Costentin (Chevalier de Tourville)

Sources

IDDescriptionAuthorType
NNF-1661 Nomenclature des Navires Français de 1661 à 1715Alain DemerliacBook
NNF-1610 Nomenclature des Navires Français de 1610 à 1661Alain DemerliacBook
ref:687 Mes campagnes de mer sous Louis XIVPhilippe de Vilette-MursayBook
 
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Posted by gauthard serge on Wednesday 18th of January 2017 10:42

05/1678 to 08/1678 :campaign Levant Squadron on the Catalonia coast ant Genoa : 10 warships , 1 fireship.
FlagShip : MONARQUE , first Captain : Chevalier des Gouttes.
Lieutenant Général des Armées Navales: Abraham Duquesne.

Posted by gauthard serge on Tuesday 17th of January 2017 21:51

1691: MONARQUE : Chef d'Escadre André Marquis de Nesmond, Campaign du Large.

1693: MONARQUE : de Pallas , battle de Lagos.

1696: MONARQUE : Lieutenant Général des Armées Navales : André Marquis de Nesmond avec une division armée pour la guerre au commerce.

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