French frigate Revanche (1795)
Poursuivante, sister-ship of Revanche | |
History | |
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France | |
Name: | Revanche |
Builder: | Dieppe |
Laid down: | March 1794 |
Launched: | 31 August 1795 |
Completed: | December 1795 |
Fate: | Deleted 1818 or 1819 |
General characteristics | |
Class & type: | Romaine class frigate |
Displacement: | 700 tonnes |
Length: | 45.5 m (149 ft) |
Beam: | 11.8 m (39 ft) |
Draught: | 5 m (16 ft) |
Propulsion: | Sail |
Armament: |
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Armour: | Timber |
The Revanche was a Romaine class frigate of the French Navy.
On 12 March 1811, she and Prégel captured the British sloop HMS Challenger.
References
- Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours 1 1671 - 1870. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
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