French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Toulouse' (1714)

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Le Toulouse

2362
Nominal Guns62NNF-1715
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorMarine Royale
Keel Laid Down1.1712NNF-1715
Launched12.1714NNF-1715
First Commissioned5.1716NNF-1715
How acquiredPurpose builtNNF-1715
ShipyardToulon - Provence NNF-1715
Constructor
François CoulombFrench
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1687-1717
NNF-1715
CategoryThird RateNNF-1715
National RateTroisième RangNNF-1715
Ship TypeShip of the LineNNF-1715
Sailing RigShip RiggedNNF-1715
Last known1755NNF-1715

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNNF-1715
Length of Gundeck141'French Feet (Pied du Roi)45.7975 (150′ 3″ Imperial)
Breadth38' 4"French Feet (Pied du Roi)12.3559 (40′ 6″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold17' 6"French Feet (Pied du Roi)5.5448 (18′ 2″ Imperial)
Burthen1,050Ton 

Armament


5.1716Broadside Weight = 480 French Livre (518.016 lbs 234.96 kg)NNF-1715
Lower Gun Deck24 French 24-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck26 French 12-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle12 French 6-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
5.17163877 officers, 380 crewNNF-1715

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
1718 - 1719Chef d'Escadre
Abraham Duquesne-MosnierFrench
Naval Sailor
Service 1678-1696
ref:687

2 Commissioned Officers


DatesRankNameSource
1731Lieutenant de Vaisseau
Pierre-André de Glandevès du CastelletFrench
Naval Sailor
Service 1702-1764
ref:67324.7.1735 - 28.1.1736Lieutenant de Vaisseau
Charles de Courbon (Comte de Blenac)French
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1725-1764
ref:1755

3 Warrant Officers


DatesRankNameSource
1718 - 1719Enseigne de Vaisseau
Pierre d'Aymar d’Albi de Bres (Comte de Chateurenard)French
Naval Sailor
Marine
Service 1701-1762
ref:6731727Enseigne de Vaisseau
Pierre d'Aymar d’Albi de Bres (Comte de Chateurenard)French
Naval Sailor
Marine
Service 1701-1762
ref:6731731Enseigne de Vaisseau
Maximin de Bompar (Marquis de Bompard)French
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1713-1773
ref:673

3 Petty Officers


DatesRatingNameSource
1716Garde de la Marine
Maximin de Bompar (Marquis de Bompard)French
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1713-1773
ref:6731720Garde de la Marine
Antoine Drée de La Serrée (Baron de Drée de La Serrée)French
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1718-1761
ref:6731720Garde de la Marine
Maximin de Bompar (Marquis de Bompard)French
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1713-1773
ref:673

1 Supernumerary


DatesRankNameSource
7.7.1718 - 3.1719Écrivain Ordinaire
Gilles Hocquart de ChampernyFrench
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1702-1764
ref:673

Service History


DateEventSource
1716

Mission to Constantinople .

ref:673
1720

Campaign to the Antilles and Louisiane .

ref:673
1731

Campaign to the Levant .

ref:673
10.2.1743/44Battle of Toulon
1750CondmenedNNF-1661
1751Refitted as a Unrated Hulk

 
Previous comments on this page

Posted by Kerry on Thursday 25th of April 2013 17:41

Thank you. I have been searching for this information for years, and here you have it, in a nice, neat package. I appreciate what you have done to preserve the memory of these historic ships.

Kerry

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