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Le Colibri

19402
Nominal Guns16BWAS-1714
NationalityEmpire Français
OperatorPrivate Owners
Keel Laid Down1.1808BWAS-1714
Launched8.8.1808BWAS-1714
First Commissioned10.1808BWAS-1714
How acquiredPurpose builtBWAS-1714
ShipyardLe Havre - Normandy BWAS-1714
Ship ClassPalinure Class (1803)BWAS-1714
Designed by
François Timothée Benjamin PestelFrench
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1793-1821
BWAS-1714
CategoryPrivateerBWAS-1714
Ship TypeBrigBWAS-1714
Captured16.1.1809BWAS-1714
Becomes

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1714
Length of Gundeck96' 9"Imperial Feet29.2989 
Length of Keel79' 4"Imperial Feet24.0905 
Breadth29' 5"Imperial Feet8.8533 
Depth in Hold13' 5"Imperial Feet4.0047 
Burthen365 1594Tons BM 

Service History


DateEventSource
16.1.1809Taken by
Melampus (36) 1785-1815
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
off Barbuda


 
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