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French ship Patriote (1785)
Ship of the line of the French Navy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other ships with the same name, see French ship Patriote.
Patriote was a Téméraire class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. She was one of the French ships which had their hull doubled with copper.
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![]() Watercolour portrait of Patriote, by François Roux, commissioned by Willaumez | |
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Name | Patriote |
Namesake | Patriot |
Ordered | 28 January 1786 |
Builder | Brest |
Laid down | October 1784 |
Launched | 3 October 1785 |
Commissioned | April 1786 |
Decommissioned | May 1820 |
Fate | Broken up 1832-33 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type | Téméraire-class ship of the line |
Displacement |
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Length | 55.87 metres (183.3 ft) (172 pied) |
Beam | 14.90 metres (48 ft 11 in) |
Draught | 7.26 metres (23.8 ft) (22 pied) |
Propulsion | Up to 2,485 m2 (26,750 sq ft) of sails |
Armament |
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Armour | Timber |
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