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La Galatée

19591
Galathée
Nominal Guns44NNF-1800
NationalityEmpire Français
OperatorState Navy
Keel Laid Down1810NNF-1800
Launched5.5.1812NNF-1800
First Commissioned9.1812NNF-1800
How acquiredPurpose builtNNF-1800
ShipyardGenoa - Liguria NNF-1800
Ship ClassConsolante Class (1795)NNF-1800
Designed by
François Timothée Benjamin PestelFrench
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1793-1821
NNF-1800
Constructor
Mathurin François BoucherFrench
Naval Sailor
Privateer
Ship Builder
Service 1794-1851
NNF-1800
CategoryFifth RateNNF-1800
Ship TypeFrigateNNF-1800
Sailing RigShip RiggedNNF-1800
Sunk in Collision5.1837NNF-1800

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNNF-1792
Length of Gundeck47.75Meters156′ 7″ Imperial
Length of Keel42.55Meters139′ 7″ Imperial
Breadth12.18Meters39′ 11″ Imperial
Depth in Hold6.17Meters20′ 2″ Imperial
Burthen1,400Ton 

Armament


5.5.1812Broadside Weight = 372 French Livre (401.4624 lbs 182.094 kg)NNF-1800
Upper Gun Deck28 French 18-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle4 French 36-Pounder Obusier
Quarterdeck/Forecastle12 French 8-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1795330Design Complement

1 Commissioned Officer


DatesRankNameSource
6.1836 - 6.1838Lieutenant de Vaisseau
Gabriel Auguste JuganFrench
Naval Sailor
Service 1823-1855
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1 Warrant Officer


DatesRankNameSource
1836Chirurgien de Troisième Classe
Louis ArnouxFrench
Naval Sailor
Medic
Service 1836-1864
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