French ship Duquesne (1788)
Gaspar Vence on Duquesne reaches Toulon with a convoy of food and drives three British ships away, 2 April 1794 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| France | |
| Name | Duquesne |
| Namesake | Abraham Duquesne |
| Laid down | January 1788 |
| Launched | 2 September 1788 |
| In service | 1789 |
| Captured | 24 July 1803 |
| United Kingdom | |
| Name | HMS Duquesne |
| Acquired | Captured on 24 July 1803 |
| Fate | Broken up in 1805 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Téméraire-class ship of the line |
| Displacement | 3,069 tonneaux |
| Tons burthen |
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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 |
Duquesne was a Téméraire class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. She was captured by the British in 1803, and broken up in 1805.