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Le Jean Bart

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Nominal Guns20NNF-1774
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorPrivate Owners
Keel Laid Down1778NNF-1774
Launched1.1779NNF-1774
First Commissioned3.1779NNF-1774
Home PortLe Havre - Normandy NNF-1774
How acquiredPurpose builtNNF-1774
ShipyardLe Havre - Normandy NNF-1774
CategoryPrivateerNNF-1774
Ship TypeCorvetteNNF-1774
Sailing RigShip RiggedNNF-1774
Captured1.4.1779BWAS-1714

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:692
Burthen160French Tonneaux157.619 

Armament


1779Broadside Weight = 2 French Livre (2.1584 lbs 0.9792 kg)ref:692
Gun Deck8 French Swivel
Gun Deck20 French Canons de Fonte

Owners


DatesOwnerSource
1779 - 1779/04/01
Colleville et Reverdin French
Ship Owner
Service 1779-1781
ref:692

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1779189 ref:692

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
1779 - 1.4.1779Capitaine de Corsaire
François CottinFrench
Naval Sailor
Service 1779-1781
ref:692

Service History


DateEventSource
1.4.1779Taken by
Delight (14) 1778-1781
British 14 Gun
Unrated Sloop

1.4.1779Taken by
Jupiter (50) 1778-1808
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
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