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La Thérèse

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Nominal Guns20NNF-1715
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorMarine Royale
Keel Laid Down10.1759NNF-1715
Acquired24.9.1760NNF-1715
First Commissioned7.1761NNF-1715
ShipyardDunkerque - Flanders NNF-1715
Ship ClassThérèse Praam Class (1759)NNF-1715
Designed by
Joseph-Louis OllivierFrench
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1727-1771
NNF-1715
Constructor
Joseph-Louis OllivierFrench
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1727-1771
NNF-1715
CategorySixth RateNNF-1715
Ship TypePraamNNF-1715
Broken Up6.1783NNF-1715

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNNF-1715
Length of Gundeck132' 0"French Feet (Pied du Roi)42.8736 (140′ 7″ Imperial)
Breadth36' 9"French Feet (Pied du Roi)11.7334 (38′ 5″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold9' 0"French Feet (Pied du Roi)2.9232 (9′ 7″ Imperial)
Displacementc1,000Ton 
Burthen300Ton 

Armament


24.9.1760Broadside Weight = 240 French Livre (259.008 lbs 117.48 kg)NNF-1715
Gun Deck20 French 24-Pounder

7.1761Broadside Weight = 240 French Livre (259.008 lbs 117.48 kg)NNF-1715
Gun Deck20 French 24-Pounder
Gun Deck2 French 12" Mortar

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
7.1761150 NNF-1715

1 Petty Officer


DatesRatingNameSource
22.7.1763 - 2.9.1763Garde de la Marine
François Célestin de LoynesFrench
Naval Sailor
Service 1758-1795
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Service History


DateEventSource
1.1766Refitted as a Unrated Receiving Ship
1779Refitted as a Unrated Hulk

 
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