French frigate 'La Cosse d'Angelique' (1715)

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La Cosse d'Angelique ➡ 1718 Angelique
Nominal Guns	16	NNF-1715
Nationality	Royaume de France
Operator	Marine Royale
Keel Laid Down	7.1714	NNF-1715
Launched	1715	NNF-1715
First Commissioned	8.1717	NNF-1715
How acquired	Purpose built	NNF-1715
Shipyard	Le Havre - Normandy	NNF-1715
Constructor	Philippe CochoisFrench Designer Ship Builder Service 1691-1692	NNF-1715
Category	Unrated	NNF-1715
Ship Type	Frigate (Frégate Légère)	NNF-1715
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	NNF-1715
Sold	9.1718	NNF-1715

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNNF-1715
Length of Gundeck79'French Feet (Pied du Roi)25.6863 (84′ 3″ Imperial)
Length of Keel37' 4"French Feet (Pied du Roi)12.0331 (39′ 5″ Imperial)
Breadth22' 6"French Feet (Pied du Roi)7.2268 (23′ 8″ Imperial)
Burthen160Ton

Armament

9.1718Broadside Weight = 32 French Livre (34.5344 lbs 15.664 kg)NNF-1715
Upper Gun Deck16 French 4-Pounder

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
7.1696855 officers, 80 menNNF-1715

Service History

DateEventSource
1.1718Renamed AngeliqueNNF-1715

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

NNF-1715Alain Demerliac, Book

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