French ship Duguesclin (1807)

Scale model of Achille, sister ship of French ship Duguesclin (1807), on display at the Musée national de la Marine in Paris.
History
France
NameDuguesclin
NamesakeBertrand du Guesclin
BuilderAntwerp
Laid downJune 1804
Launched20 June 1807
Decommissioned1817
FateBroken up 1820
General characteristics
Class & typeTéméraire-class ship of the line
Displacement2,781 tonneaux
Tons burthen1,381 port tonneaux
Length55.87 metres (183.3 ft) (172 pied)
Beam14.90 metres (48 ft 11 in)
Draught7.26 metres (23.8 ft) (22 pied)
PropulsionUp to 2,485 m2 (26,750 sq ft) of sails
Armament
ArmourTimber

Duguesclin was a Téméraire-class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy.

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