| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Ariane | Arsenal de Cherbourg | 1.8.1827 | 22.5.1830 | 1831 | condemned 11.1850 | ||
| Sapho | Saint-Servan | 25.7.1828 | 23.8.1831 | 4/1834 | stricken 12.1843 | ||
| Boussole | Arsenal de Cherbourg | 26.8.1830 | 21.5.1833 | 1834 | wrecked 3.3.1848 | ||
| Alcmène (ex-Martinique) | Saint-Servan | 12.1.1830 | 20.9.1834 | 1835 | wrecked 3.6.1851 | ||
| Sabine | Saint-Servan | 29.8.1831 | 20.9.1834 | 1835 | stricken 10.1849 | ||
| Embuscade | Saint-Servan | 1.9.1832 | 20.5.1837 | 1837 | stricken 2.1861 |
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Displacement normal, t |
1015 |
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Displacement full, t |
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Length, m |
42.3 pp |
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Breadth, m |
11.0 |
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Draught, m |
4.96 |
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No of shafts |
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Machinery |
sails |
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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 |
28 x 1 - 163/8 30pdr SBML carronades, 4 x 1 - 139/18 18pdr SBML or 4 x 1 - 121/20 12pdr SBML Sapho: 20 x 1 - 163/8 30pdr SBML carronades, 4 x 1 - 139/18 18pdr SBML, 6 x 1 - 138/8 18pdr SBML carronades Boussole, Embuscade: 24 x 1 - 163/13 shell SBML, 6 x 1 - 138/8 18pdr SBML carronades |
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Complement |
229 |
Project history: 32-gun spardecked corvettes.
Modernizations: 1944, all: - 2 x 1 - 138/8
Naval service: Boussole wrecked 3.3.1848 on Little Curaçao Island. Alcmène wrecked 3.6.1851 during a cyclone at Mocatua on the NW coast of the New Zealand.
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