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Licorne Class

NationalityFrance
Nominal Guns32
Approved1754
Designer
Jean GeoffroyFrench
Designer
Ship Builder
RateFifth Rate
TypeFrigate
Designed Crew237
Ships in Class4

Design ArmamentBroadside Weight = 116.00 French Livre (125.19 lbs 56.78 kg)FWAS1626
Upper Gun Deck26 x French 8-Pounder
Quarterdeck4 x French 4-Pounder
Forecastle2 x French 4-Pounder

Design Dimensions and Ship Information
 OrderedShipyardLaunchedOut of serviceFateGundeck LengthLength of KeelBreadthDepth in holdBurthen
As Designed     120'6" 31'10"16'10"540
La Licorne (32) 1755-1778
French 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
UnknownBrest - Brittany 12.175518.6.1778Captured120' 6" 31' 10"16' 10"540
La Sauvage (32) 1756-1759
French 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
UnknownBrest - Brittany 3.1.17563.1759Wrecked120' 6" 31' 10"16' 10"540
L'Hermine (32) 1757-1761
French 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
UnknownBayonne - Aquitaine 5.175712.1761Wrecked120' 6" 31' 10"16' 10"540
L'Opale (32) 1757-1762
French 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
UnknownBayonne - Aquitaine 5.17577.1762Wrecked120' 6" 31' 10"16' 10"540

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