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La Brave

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Nominal Guns3NNF-1715
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorMarine Royale
Keel Laid Down1726NNF-1715
Launched1726NNF-1715
How acquiredBuilt by ContractNNF-1715
ShipyardMarseille - Provence NNF-1715
Ship ClassFrance Class (1723)NNF-1715
Designed by
Jean ReynoirFrench
Designer
Ship Builder
NNF-1715
Constructor
Jean ReynoirFrench
Designer
Ship Builder
NNF-1715
CategoryUnratedNNF-1715
Ship TypeGalleyNNF-1715
Deleted from list1746NNF-1715

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNNF-1715
Length of Gundeck145' 0"French Feet (Pied du Roi)47.096 (154′ 6″ Imperial)
Length of Keel121' 0"French Feet (Pied du Roi)39.3008 (128′ 11″ Imperial)
Breadth18' 11"French Feet (Pied du Roi)5.8498 (19′ 2″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold6' 3"French Feet (Pied du Roi)2.03 (6′ 7″ Imperial)
Displacementc300Ton 
Burthen185Ton 

Armament


1726Broadside Weight = 36 French Livre (38.8512 lbs 17.622 kg)NNF-1715
Bow Chaser1 French 36-Pounder
Bow Chaser2 French 18-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
17264204 officers, 156 crew & 260 rowersNNF-1715

 
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