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Le Cérès

20393
Petit Ceres
Nominal Guns18NNF-1774
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorMarine Royale
Previously
British sloop 'Raven' (1782) (18) 1782-1783
British 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
Captured7.1.1783NNF-1774
ShipyardUnknownBWAS-1714
Designed by
John WilliamsBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1762-1784
BWAS-1714
CategoryUnratedNNF-1774
Ship TypeCorvetteNNF-1774
Sailing RigShip RiggedNNF-1774
Sold1791NNF-1774

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1714
Length of Gundeck108' 0"Imperial Feet32.9184 
Length of Keel90' 11 ¼"Imperial Feet27.4384 
Breadth27' 4"Imperial Feet8.2441 
Depth in Hold12' 5"Imperial Feet3.7211 
Burthen361' 2694"Tons BM 

Armament


7.1.1783Broadside Weight = 54 French Livre (58.2768 lbs 26.433 kg)NNF-1774
Upper Gun Deck18 French 6-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1.1783180 NNF-1774

Service History


DateEventSource
1791Sold at BrestNNF-1774

 
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