French Fourth Rate frigate 'La Ville de Rouen' (1666)

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La Ville de Rouen ➡ 1671 Hasardeux
Nominal Guns	34	NNF-1661
Nationality	Royaume de France
Operator	Marine Royale
Purchased	4.1666	NNF-1661
Shipyard	Brest - Brittany	NNF-1661
Category	Fourth Rate	NNF-1661
Ship Type	Frigate	NNF-1661
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	NNF-1661
Expended as Fireship	6.1673	NNF-1661

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNNF-1661
Length of Gundeck108' 0"French Feet (Pied du Roi)35.0784 (115′ 1″ Imperial)
Length of Keel88' 2"French Feet (Pied du Roi)28.5892 (93′ 9″ Imperial)
Breadth25' 1"French Feet (Pied du Roi)8.1254 (26′ 7″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold11' 1"French Feet (Pied du Roi)3.5999 (11′ 9″ Imperial)

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
4.1666205 NNF-1661
5.167336 NNF-1661

1 Ship Commander

DatesRankNameSource
1672Capitaine de VaisseauFWIKI

Service History

DateEventSource
6.1671Renamed HasardeuxNNF-1661
28.5.1672Battle of Solebay
5.1673Refitted as a 24 gun Unrated Fireship
28.5.1673First Battle of Schooneveld

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

FWIKIVarious, Web Site

NNF-1661Alain Demerliac, Book

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