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Content was a third-rate ship of the line of the French Royal Navy, designed by Joseph Véronique Charles Chapelle.[1]
History | |
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France | |
Name | Content |
Builder | Toulon |
Laid down | January 1746 |
Launched | 12 February 1747 |
Commissioned | December 1747 |
Fate | Captured and burned December 1793 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Third-rate ship of the line |
Tons burthen | 1,180 tonnes |
Length | 47.4 m (155 ft 6 in) |
Beam | 13.0 m (42 ft 8 in) |
Draught | 6.2 m (20 ft 4 in) |
Crew | 446 |
Armament | 64 guns |
Content was captured and burned in 1793.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Content' (1747)". threedecks.org. Retrieved 2024-09-09.