French Merchant east indiaman 'Le Lys' (1730)

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Le Lys

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Lis
Nominal Guns34NNF-1715
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorCompagnie des Indes
Keel Laid Down2.1733NNF-1715
Launched10.80.1730NNF-1715
First Commissioned1734NNF-1715
How acquiredPurpose builtNNF-1715
ShipyardLorient - Brittany NNF-1715
ConstructorGilles CambryNNF-1715
CategoryMerchantNNF-1715
Ship TypeEast Indiaman NNF-1715
Condemned11.1747NNF-1715

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNNF-1715
Length of Gundeck130' 6"French Feet (Pied du Roi)42.2294 (138′ 6″ Imperial)
Length of Keel113' 6"French Feet (Pied du Roi)36.7149 (120′ 5″ Imperial)
Breadth35' 4"French Feet (Pied du Roi)11.3897 (37′ 4″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold14' 0"French Feet (Pied du Roi)4.5472 (14′ 11″ Imperial)

Armament


1746Broadside Weight UnknownNNF-1715
Gun Deck30 Iron Guns

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1734137 NNF-1715
1746200 NNF-1715

Service History


DateEventSource
25.6.17461st Battle of Negapatam

 
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