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La Menaçante ➡ 1800 Naturaliste

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Nominal Guns10FWAS1786
NationalityRépublique Française
OperatorState Navy
Keel Laid Down8.1793FWAS1786
Launched2.1796FWAS1786
How acquiredPurpose builtFWAS1786
ShipyardLe Havre - Normandy FWAS1786
Ship ClassSalamandre Class (1793)FWAS1786
Designed by
Pierre-Alexander ForfaitFrench
Designer
Ship Builder
Administrator
Service 1773-1806
FWAS1786
Constructor
Pierre-Alexander ForfaitFrench
Designer
Ship Builder
Administrator
Service 1773-1806
FWAS1786
CategoryUnratedFWAS1786
Ship TypeBomb VesselFWAS1786
Sold25.1.1811FWAS1786

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentFWAS1786
Length of Gundeck38.98Meters127′ 10″ Imperial
Length of Keel36.05Meters118′ 3″ Imperial
Breadth8.77Meters28′ 9″ Imperial
Depth in Hold4.38Meters14′ 4″ Imperial
Draught Forward3.57Meters11′ 8″ Imperial
Draught Aft3.68Meters12′ 0″ Imperial

Armament


12.9.1795Broadside Weight = 40 French Livre (43.168 lbs 19.58 kg)FWAS1786
Gun Deck10 French 8-Pounder
Gun Deck2 French 12" Mortar

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
12.9.179586Design ComplementFWAS1786

1 Commissioned Officer


DatesRankNameSource
aft.23.6.1800 - 18.5.1802Lieutenant de Vaisseau, , capitaine en second
Pierre Bernard MiliusFrench
Naval Sailor
Administrator
Service 1787-1825
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Service History


DateEventSource
23.6.1800Renamed NaturalisteFWAS1786

 
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