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French frigate class
Class overview
Name Consolante
Operators
Preceded by
Gloire class
Succeeded by
Milanaise class
Planned 8
Completed 8
General characteristics
Class and type
Consolante -class frigate
Displacement 1320 tonnes
Tons burthen 109183 ⁄94 (
bm )
Length 48.75 metres (159.9 ft)
Beam 12.2 metres (40 ft)
Draught 5.9 metres (19 ft)
Propulsion Sail
Armament
Armour Timber
The Consolante class frigate was a class of French warships during the
Napoleonic Era . Each ship had a main battery consisting of
18-pounder long guns. The designers were
François Pestel and
Jacques-Noël Sané .
Builder: Saint Malo
Ordered:
Launched: 22 July 1800
Completed:
Fate:
Builder: Saint Servan
Ordered:
Launched: 15 November 1804
Completed:
Fate:
Builder: Saint Servan
Ordered:
Launched: 15 August 1806
Completed:
Fate:
Builder: Genoa
Ordered:
Launched: 18 August 1807
Completed:
Fate:
Builder: Saint Servan
Ordered:
Launched: February 1808
Completed:
Fate:
Builder: Saint Servan
Ordered:
Launched: December 1808
Completed:
Fate:
Builder: Saint Servan
Ordered:
Launched: 13 November 1811
Completed:
Fate:
Builder: Genoa
Ordered:
Launched: 5 May 1812
Completed:
Fate:
Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours, 1671 - 1870 . Group Retozel-Maury Millau.
ISBN
978-2-9525917-0-6 .
OCLC
165892922 .
Rif Winfield, British Warships in the Age of Sail, 1714-1792 , Seaforth Publishing, 2008,
ISBN
978-1-84415-700-6 .