NAVYPEDIA

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
États de Bourgogne, 1.1793- Côte d'Or, 10.1793- Montagne, 5.1795- Peuple, 5.1795- Océan			Arsenal de Brest	12.8.1786	8.11.1790	12/1790	floating battery 5.1851, stricken 12.1854
Commerce de Marseille			Arsenal de Toulon	9/1786	7.8.1788	10/1790	captured by UK 29.8.1793 (Commerce de Marseille)
Dauphin Royal, 5.1795- Orient			Arsenal de Toulon	5/1790	20.7.1791	8/1793	sunk 2.8.1798
Vengeur, 2.1805- Impérial			Arsenal de Brest	17.10.1793	1.10.1803	2/1804	wrecked 6.2.1806
République Française, 2.1803- Majestueux			Arsenal de Rochefort	21.3.1794	18.4.1802	8/1803	stricken 1.1839

Technical data

Displacement normal, t	5095
Displacement full, t
Length, m	63.8 pp
Breadth, m	16.2
Draught, m	8.12 hold depth
No of shafts
Machinery	sails
Power, h. p.
Max speed, kts
Fuel, t
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	États de Bourgogne: 32 x 1 - 175/16 36pdr SBML, 34 x 1 - 153/18 24pdr SBML, 34 x 1 - 121/20 12pdr SBML, 18 x 1 - 106/24 8pdr SBML others: 32 x 1 - 175/16 36pdr SBML, 6 x 1 - 175/3 36pdr obusiers SBML, 34 x 1 - 153/18 24pdr SBML, 34 x 1 - 121/20 12pdr SBML, 18 x 1 - 106/24 8pdr SBML
Complement	1117

Project history

1786 design by Jacques-Noël Sané. 118-gun three-decker. Total sail area was 3250m².

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Commerce de Marseille was handed over by British at Toulon 29.8.1793 and later taken to Britain and used as transport under the same name. Orient blew up at Aboukir 2.8.1798. Impérial grounded 6.2.1806 in combat in the roadstead of Santo Domingo and was burned 9.2.1806 by the British.