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Comète Class

NationalityFrance
Nominal Guns30
Approved1752
Designer
Joseph-Louis OllivierFrench
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1727-1771
RateFifth Rate
TypeFrigate
Designed Crew209
Ships in Class3

Design ArmamentBroadside Weight = 112.00 French Livre (120.87 lbs 54.82 kg)NNF-1715
Upper Gun Deck26 x French 8-Pounder
Quarterdeck4 x French 4-Pounder

Design Dimensions and Ship Information
 OrderedShipyardLaunchedOut of serviceFateGundeck LengthLength of KeelBreadthDepth in holdBurthen
As Designed     120'0"107'0"31'8" 900
La Comète (30) 1752-1761
French 30 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
UnknownBrest - Brittany 20.12.175216.3.1761Captured120'107'31' 8"16' 3"900
La Fleur de Lys (30) 1754-1760
French 30 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
UnknownBrest - Brittany 1.6.175416.10.1760Scuttled120'107'31' 8"16' 3"900
La Concorde (30) 1755-1756
French 30 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
UnknownBrest - Brittany 15.11.17559.1756Wrecked120'107'31' 8"16' 3"900

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