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Le Chauvelin

19109
Nominal Guns36NNF-1715
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorPrivate Owners
Keel Laid Down1756NNF-1715
Launched1757NNF-1715
First Commissioned7.1757NNF-1715
How acquiredPurpose builtNNF-1715
ShipyardSt Malo - Brittany NNF-1715
CategoryPrivateerNNF-1715
Ship TypeFrigateNNF-1715
Sailing RigShip RiggedNNF-1715
Burnt6.1758NNF-1715

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNNF-1715
Burthen400Ton 

Armament


7.1757Broadside Weight = 183 Imperial Pound (197.256 lbs 89.4705 kg)NNF-1715
Gun Deck30 French 12-Pounder
Gun Deck6 Smaller guns

Service History


DateEventSource
25.7.1757Defence of the Southampton
1.8.1757Action off Flushing

 
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Posted by Tim Oakley on Friday 11th of October 2024 01:11

16 Jul1757 Maréchal de Belle-Isle44 Captain Thurot with a squadron of Chauvelin36 Capt. Desages, Bastien corvette and Gros Thomas corvette, he sailed from St. Malo, ref Wiki


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