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Le Goéland

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Nominal Guns16BWAS-1817
NationalityRépublique Française
OperatorState Navy
Keel Laid Down6.1801BWAS-1817
Launched7.10.1801BWAS-1817
First Commissioned2.1802BWAS-1817
How acquiredPurpose builtBWAS-1817
ShipyardBasse-Indre - Nantes BWAS-1817
Ship ClassAlcion Class (1801)BWAS-1817
Designed by
Jean Michel SegondatFrench
Naval Sailor
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1790-1846
BWAS-1817
CategoryUnratedBWAS-1817
Ship TypeBrigBWAS-1817
Captured13.10.1803BWAS-1817
Becomes
British sloop 'Goelan' (1803) (16) 1803-1810
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1817
Length of Gundeck91' 3"Imperial Feet27.813 
Breadth28' 0"Imperial Feet8.5344 
Depth in Hold7' 9"Imperial Feet2.3622 
Burthen334Tons BM 

Armament


1803Broadside Weight = 48 French Livre (51.8016 lbs 23.496 kg)BWAS-1817
Upper Gun Deck16 French 6-Pounder

Service History


DateEventSource
13.10.1803Taken by
Pelican (18) 1795-1806
British 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
at Aux Cays, San Domingo

13.10.1803Taken by
Pique (36) 1800-1819
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
1801 Renamed "Pique"
at Aux Cays, San Domingo


 
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