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L'Alerte

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Nominal Guns20ref:1122
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorState Navy
Keel Laid Down8.1824ref:1122
Launched16.8.1825ref:1122
First Commissioned11.7.1827ref:1122
How acquiredBuilt by Contractref:1122
ShipyardLorient - Brittany ref:1122
Ship ClassCygne Class (1824)ref:1122
CategoryUnratedref:1122
Ship TypeBrigref:1122
Sailing RigBrigref:1122
Deleted from list1847ref:1122

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:1122
Length of Gundeck34.15Meters112′ 0″ Imperial
Breadth (oa)9.2Meters29′ 7″ Imperial
Moulded Breadth9.0Meters29′ 6″ Imperial
Depth in Hold3.65Meters11′ 11″ Imperial
Draught Aft4.55Meters14′ 11″ Imperial
Burthen548Ton 
Length on the waterline33.6Meters108′ 5″ Imperial

Armament


16.8.1825Broadside Weight = 216 French Livre (233.1072 lbs 105.732 kg)ref:1122
Gun Deck18 French 24-Pounder Carronade

1838Broadside Weight = 238.1 Imperial Pound (255.2072 lbs 115.7544 kg)ref:1122
Gun Deck18 French 24-Pounder Carronade
Gun Deck2 French 16cm Shell Gun



Sources


IDNameAuthorType
ref:1122ShipscribeStephen S. Roberts, Web Site
 
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