French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Guerrier' (1753)

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Le Guerrier	2076
Nominal Guns	74	NNF-1715
Nationality	Royaume de France
Operator	Marine Royale
Keel Laid Down	1750/09/03	NNF-1715
Launched	1753/09/09	NNF-1715
First Commissioned	1754/01
How acquired	Purpose built	NNF-1715
Shipyard	Toulon	NNF-1715
Constructor	Joseph-Marie-Blaise Coulomb	NNF-1715
Category	Third Rate	NNF-1715
National Rate	Premier Rang
Ship Type	Ship of the Line
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged
Captured	1798/08/02	NNF-1715

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNNF-1715
Length of Gundeck165'French Feet (Pied du Roi)53.5941 (175′ 9″ Imperial)
Breadth43'French Feet (Pied du Roi)13.9935 (45′ 10″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold20' 4"French Feet (Pied du Roi)6.6043 (21′ 8″ Imperial)
Burthen1,455Ton

Armament

1754/01Broadside Weight = 838 French Livre (904.3696 lbs 410.201 kg)NNF-1715
Lower Gun Deck28 French 36-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck30 French 18-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle16 French 8-Pounder

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
1754/016666 Officers, 660 menNNF-1715

Commanding Officers

DatesRankNameSource
1756Capitaine de VaisseauRené Villars de la Brosse-RaquinFWIKI1757/12 - 1759Capitaine de VaisseauHenri de RochemoreFWIKI1795Capitaine de VaisseauLouis-Antoine-Cyprien InfernetFWIKI1798 - 1798/08/02Capitaine de VaisseauJean François Timothée TrulletEWIKI

Service History

DateEventSource
1756/05/20Battle of Minorca
1759/08/18Battle of Lagos Bay
1778/12/14Battle of St. Lucia
1793/08/29Seige of Toulon
1795/03/14Action off Genoa
1795/07/13Battle of Hyeres
1798/08/01Battle of the Nile
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Sources
ID	Description	Author	Type
NNF-1715	Nomenclature des Navires Français de 1715 à 1774	Alain Demerliac	Book
FWIKI	Wikipedia - France	Various	Web Site
EWIKI	Wikipedia	Various	Web Site

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