French First Rate ship of the line 'Le Duc d'Angoulême' (1814)

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Le Duc d'Angoulême ➡ 1815 Iéna ➡ 1830 Iéna ➡ 1815 Duc d'Angouleme
Nominal Guns	110	E-WIKI
Nationality	Royaume de France
Operator	State Navy
Ordered	8.5.1804	E-WIKI
Keel Laid Down	6.4.1805	E-WIKI
Named	21.11.1804	E-WIKI
Launched	30.8.1814	E-WIKI
First Commissioned	26.11.1814	E-WIKI
How acquired	Purpose built	E-WIKI
Shipyard	Rochefort - Aunis	E-WIKI
Ship Class	Commerce de Paris Class (1804)	E-WIKI
Designed by	Jacques-Noël SanéFrench Naval Sailor Designer Ship Builder Administrator Service 1758-1836	E-WIKI
Constructor	Paul FilhonFrench Naval Sailor Designer Ship Builder Service 1800-1830	E-WIKI
Category	First Rate	E-WIKI
National Rate	Premier Rang	E-WIKI
Ship Type	Ship of the Line	E-WIKI
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	E-WIKI
Deleted from list	31.12.1864	E-WIKI

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentFWAS1786
Length of Gundeck186' 0"French Feet (Pied du Roi)60.4128 (198′ 2″ Imperial)
Length of Keel167' 6"French Feet (Pied du Roi)54.244 (177′ 11″ Imperial)
Breadth50' 0"French Feet (Pied du Roi)16.24 (53′ 3″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold25' 0"French Feet (Pied du Roi)8.12 (26′ 7″ Imperial)
Displacement4,755Ton
Burthen2,600Tonneaux

Armament

30.8.1814Broadside Weight = 1180 French Livre (1273.456 lbs 577.61 kg)FWAS1786
Lower Gun Deck30 French 36-Pounder
Middle Gun Deck32 French 24-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck32 French 12-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle16 French 8-Pounder

1833Broadside Weight = 1570 French Livre (1694.344 lbs 768.515 kg)FWAS1786
Gun Deck4 French 18-Pounder
Lower Gun Deck4 French 22cm Paixhans
Lower Gun Deck26 French 36-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck32 French 30-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle26 French 36-Pounder Carronade

1 Ship Commander

DatesRankNameSource
bef.1.1.1841 - 1841Capitaine de Vaisseauref:631

5 Flag Officers

DatesRankNameSource
bef.1.1.1841 - 1841Commis de la Marine , Secrétaire de l'Amiralref:631bef.1.1.1841 - 1841Enseigne de Vaisseau , Sous-Aide-Majorref:631bef.1.1.1841 - 1841Vice-Amiral , Commandant l'Escadre de Méditerranéeref:631bef.1.1.1841 - 1841Capitaine de Vaisseau , Chef d'État-Majorref:631bef.1.1.1841 - 1841Commissaire de la Marine , Commissaire d'Escadreref:631

2 Commissioned Officers

DatesRankNameSource
bef.1.1.1841 - 1841Lieutenant de Vaisseau , in charge of the 132th Cieref:6311847 - 1848Lieutenant de Vaisseauref:631

1 Warrant Officer

DatesRankNameSource
bef.1.1.1841 - 1841Enseigne de Vaisseau , in charge of the 125th Cieref:631

Service History

DateEventSource
22.3.1815Renamed IénaFWAS1786
15.7.1815Renamed Duc d'AngoulemeFWAS1786
9.8.1830Renamed IénaFWAS1786
1833Refitted as a 90 gun Second Rate Ship of the LineFWAS1786

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

E-WIKIVarious, Web Site

FWAS1786Stephen S. Roberts, Rif Winfield, Book

ref:631 Web Site

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