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La Megere

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Nominal Guns30NNF-1715
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorMarine Royale
Keel Laid Down12.1744NNF-1715
Acquired12.1744NNF-1715
First Commissioned5.1745NNF-1715
ShipyardBayonne - Aquitaine NNF-1715
Ship ClassAmphitrite Class (1744)NNF-1715
CategoryFifth RateNNF-1715
National RateQuatrième RangNNF-1715
Ship TypeFrigateNNF-1715
Sailing RigShip RiggedNNF-1715
Last Mentioned1755NNF-1715

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNNF-1715
Length of Gundeck116'French Feet (Pied du Roi)37.687 (123′ 7″ Imperial)
Length of Keel99'French Feet (Pied du Roi)32.1823 (105′ 6″ Imperial)
Breadth31' 8"French Feet (Pied du Roi)10.2853 (33′ 8″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold16'French Feet (Pied du Roi)5.2239 (17′ 1″ Imperial)
Burthen490Ton 

Armament


5.1745Broadside Weight = 112 French Livre (120.8704 lbs 54.824 kg)NNF-1715
Upper Gun Deck26 French 8-Pounder
Quarterdeck4 French 4-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
5.17452244 officers, 220 menNNF-1715

 
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