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magnifique, class, ship, line, magnifique, class, class, three, ships, line, designed, built, jacques, coulomb, magnifiqueclass, overviewnamemagnifiquebuilderstoulonoperators, french, navyin, service1750, 1798completed3general, characteristicstypeship, linedis. The Magnifique class was a class of three 74 gun ships of the line designed and built by Jacques Luc Coulomb 1 MagnifiqueClass overviewNameMagnifiqueBuildersToulonOperators French NavyIn service1750 1798Completed3General characteristicsTypeShip of the lineDisplacement2700 tonnesTons burthen1455Length53 6 m 175 ft 10 in Beam14 m 45 ft 11 in Draught6 6 m 21 ft 8 in Depth of hold6 6 m 21 ft 8 in PropulsionSailComplement750 in war 660 in peace 6 12 officersArmament74 guns 16 x 8 pdr long gunsNotesShips in class include Magnifique Entreprenant Guerrier Builder Brest Dockyard Laid down 1747 Launched 7 March 1750 Completed July 1750 Fate 10 August 1782 Grounded on sandbar off Lovells Island Boston MA USAEntreprenantBuilder Brest Dockyard Laid down 1750 Launched 19 October 1751 Completed December 1752 Fate Set on fire by British mortar attack at Louisbourg on 21 July 1758 and blew up GuerrierBuilder Toulon Ordered 18 September 1750 Laid down October 1750 Launched 7 September 1753 Completed early 1754 Fate Captured by the British at the Battle of the Nile 2 August 1798 and then burnt References edit Winfield amp Roberts p 102 Demerliac Alain 2004 La Marine de Louis XVI Nomenclature des Navires Francais de 1774 a 1792 in French Editions Ancre ISBN 2 906381 23 3 Lacour Gayet Georges 1910 La marine militaire de la France sous le regne de Louis XVI Paris Honore Champion Roche Jean Michel 2005 Dictionnaire des batiments de la flotte de guerre francaise de Colbert a nos jours 1671 1870 Group Retozel Maury Millau pp 325 6 ISBN 978 2 9525917 0 6 OCLC 165892922 Winfield Rif Roberts Stephen S 2017 French Warships in the Age of Sail 1626 1786 Design Construction Careers and Fates Seaforth ISBN 978 1 4738 9351 1 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Magnifique class ship of the line amp oldid 1211504712, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
