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JEANNE D'ARC sailing frigates (1821)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Jeanne d'Arc     Arsenal de Brest 17.2.1819 5.8.1820 1/1821 stricken 10.1833
Amazone     Arsenal de Brest 4/1820 1.5.1821 7/1821 stricken 3.1841

 

Displacement normal, t

2275

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

52.0 wl

Breadth, m

13.2

Draught, m

6.51

No of shafts

 

Machinery

sails

Power, h. p.

 

Max speed, kts

 

Fuel, t

 

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

26 x 1 - 173/8 36pdr SBML carronades, 30 x 1 - 153/18 24pdr SBML, 2 x 1 - 139/18 18pdr SBML

Complement

441

Project history: 24pdr frigates (2nd rank from 1824), 58 guns.

Modernizations: 1824, Amazone: - 2 x 1 - 139/18; + 2 x 1 - 153/18 24pdr SBML

1827, Amazone: - 2 x 1 - 153/18, 26 x 1 - 173/8; + 18 x 1 - 151/8 24pdr SBML carronades, 2 x 1 - 139/18 18pdr SBML

1828, Amazone: - 2 x 1 - 153/18; + 4 x 1 - 151/8 24pdr SBML carronades

Naval service: No significant events.

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