French frigate Iphigénie (1777)
| History | |
|---|---|
| France | |
| Name | Iphigénie |
| Namesake | Iphigenia |
| Builder | Gilles Cambry, Lorient Dockyard, on the basis of plans by Léon-Michel Guignace |
| Laid down | February 1777 |
| Launched | 16 October 1777 |
| Completed | March 1778 |
| Captured | By the British in August 1793 |
| Great Britain | |
| Acquired | August 1793 by capture |
| Captured | December 1793 |
| France | |
| Name | Iphigénie |
| Acquired | December 1793 by capture |
| Captured | February 1795 |
| Spain | |
| Name | Ifigenia |
| Acquired | February 1795 by capture |
| Out of service | 1818 |
| Fate | Wrecked |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Iphigénie-class frigate |
| Displacement | ~1150 tonnes |
| Length | 134 ft 0 in (40.8 m) |
| Beam | 34 ft 6 in (10.5 m) |
| Draught | 17 ft 6 in (5.3 m) |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
| Complement | 270-290 |
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Iphigénie was a 32-gun Iphigénie-class frigate of the French Navy, and the lead ship of her class. She was briefly in British hands after the Anglo-Spanish capture of Toulon in August 1793 but the French recaptured her December. The Spanish captured her in 1795 and her subsequent fate is unknown.