Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Valmy (ex-Formidable) | Arsenal de Brest | 1.3.1838 | 25.9.1847 | 1/1849 | school hulk 8.1863 |
Displacement normal, t |
5570 |
Displacement full, t |
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Length, m |
64.2 pp |
Breadth, m |
16.8 |
Draught, m |
8.74 |
No of shafts |
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Machinery |
sails |
Power, h. p. |
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Max speed, kts |
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Fuel, t |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
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Armament |
8 x 1 - 223/12 No.1 shell SBML, 8 x 1 - 223/11 No.2 shell SBML, 24 x 1 - 165/17 30pdr No.1 SBML, 26 x 1 - 165/15 30pdr No.2 SBML, 38 x 1 - 163/13 shell SBML, 12 x 1 - 163/8 30pdr SBML carronades |
Complement |
1089 |
Project history: 120-gun three-decker, the sole new sailing three-decker to be completed in France after 1815.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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