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Le Rossignol

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Nominal Guns10ref:1122
NationalityRoyaume de France
OperatorState Navy
Keel Laid Down3.8.1841ref:1122
Launched4.4.1843ref:1122
First Commissioned1.9.1845ref:1122
How acquiredBuilt by Contractref:1122
ShipyardCherbourg - Normandy ref:1122
Ship Class10-Gun Brig-Aviso (1841)ref:1122
Designed by
Georges Baptiste François AllixFrench
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1829-1869
ref:1122
CategoryUnratedref:1122
Ship TypeBrig (Aviso)ref:1122
Sailing RigBrigref:1122
Deleted from list3.11.1859ref:1122

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:1122
Moulded Breadth8.4Meters26′ 4″ Imperial
Depth in Hold3.4Meters9′ 11″ Imperial
Burthen291Ton 
Length on the waterline27.6Meters88′ 9″ Imperial

Armament


4.4.1843Broadside Weight = 108 French Livre (116.5536 lbs 52.866 kg)ref:1122
Gun Deck8 French 24-Pounder Carronade
Gun Deck2 French 12-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
4.4.184392 ref:1122


Sources


IDNameAuthorType
ref:1122ShipscribeStephen S. Roberts, Web Site
 
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