Souverain-class_ship_of_the_line

<i>Souverain</i>-class ship of the line

Souverain-class ship of the line

French ship class

The Souverain class was a type of two 74-gun ships of the line.

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Ships

Builder: Toulon
Ordered: 25 October 1755
Launched: December 1755
Fate: Captured by the British after the Battle of the Nile, 2 August 1798.
Builder: Toulon
Ordered: 29 May 1757
Launched: 22 May 1760
Fate: Hulked in 1784

Citations

  1. [1]
    Roche, vol.1, p.364

References

  • Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours 1 1671 - 1870. p. 364. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
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