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Austerlitz Class

NationalityFrance
Nominal Guns126
Approved1805/12
Designer
Jacques-Noël SanéFrench
Naval Sailor
Designer
Ship Builder
Administrator
Service 1758-1836
RateFirst Rate
TypeShip of the Line
Designed Crew1130
Ships in Class9

Design ArmamentBroadside Weight = 1,562.00 French Livre (1,685.71 lbs 764.60 kg)FWAS1786
Lower Gun Deck32 x French 36-Pounder
Middle Gun Deck34 x French 24-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck34 x French 18-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle14 x French 8-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle12 x French 36-Pounder Carronade

Design Dimensions and Ship Information
 OrderedShipyardLaunchedOut of serviceFateGundeck LengthLength of KeelBreadthDepth in holdBurthen
As Designed     196' 6"178' 0"50' 6"25' 0"2,794
L'Austerlitz (126) 1808-1837
French 126 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
19.12.1805Toulon Dockyard - Toulon 15.8.18081837Broken Up196' 6"178' 0"50' 6"25' 0"2,794
Le Wagram (126) 1810-1837
French 126 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1809Toulon Dockyard - Toulon 1.7.18101837Broken Up196' 6"178' 0"50' 6"25' 0"2,794
L'Impérial (126) 1811-1825
French 126 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1814 Renamed "Royal Louis"
1815 Renamed "Impérial"
1815 Renamed "Royal Louis"
4.6.1810Toulon Dockyard - Toulon 1.12.181131.3.1825Broken Up196' 6"178' 0"50' 6"25' 0"2,794
Le Montebello (126) 1812-1851
French 126 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1810Toulon Dockyard - Toulon 6.12.18121.4.1851Rebuilt196' 6"178' 0"50' 6"25' 0"2,794
Le Héros (126) 1813-1828
French 126 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
20.2.1812Toulon Dockyard - Toulon 15.8.181310.3.1828Hulked196' 6"178' 0"50' 6"25' 0"2,794
Le Souverain (126) 1819-1852
French 126 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
20.3.1813Toulon Dockyard - Toulon 25.8.181910.5.1852Rebuilt196' 6"178' 0"50' 6"25' 0"2,794
Le Trocadéro (126) 1824-1836
French 126 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
20.3.1813Toulon Dockyard - Toulon 14.4.182424.3.1836Burnt196' 6"178' 0"50' 6"25' 0"2,794
Le Friedland (126) 1840-1879
French 126 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
1865 Renamed "Colosse"
20.2.1812Cherbourg - Normandy 4.4.18401879Broken Up196' 6"178' 0"50' 6"25' 0"2,794
Le Ville de Paris (126) 1850-1858
French 126 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
19.12.1805Rochefort Dockyard - Rochefort 5.10.18501858Rebuilt196' 6"178' 0"50' 6"25' 0"2,794

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