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MIGNONNE sailing schooners (1840-1842)


Ships


Names Builders Completed Losses Transfers Discarding

Mignonne

Mouche

Gentille

Fauvette

Arsenal de Cherbourg: Mignonne, Mouche, Gentille, Fauvette

1840: Mignonne, Mouche, Gentille

1842: Fauvette

none

none

1849: Mignonne

1868: Gentille, Fauvette

1872: Mouche



Technical data


Displacement normal, t

59

Displacement full, t 
Length, m

19.2 oa 17.0 pp

Breadth, m

4.80

Draught, m

2.10

No of shafts 
Machinery

sails

Power, h. p. 
Max speed, kts 
Fuel, t 
Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

Mignonne, Mouche, Gentille: 1 x 1 SBML carronade

Fauvette: 6 x 1 - 53/17 SBML swivels

Complement

34



Project history

1-gun schooners for colonial service.

Modernizations

1840s, Mignonne, Mouche, Gentille: - 1 x 1 SBML carronade; + 4 x 1 - 53/17 SBML swivels

Naval service

No significant events..