| Anvers
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| Career (France) |
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| Name: |
Friedland |
| Namesake: |
Battle of Friedland |
| Ordered: |
June 1807 |
| Builder: |
Holland |
| Laid down: |
1807 |
| Launched: |
2 May 1810 |
| In service: |
4 Junary 1811 |
| Struck: |
1814 |
| General characteristics |
| Class & type: |
Bucentaure-class |
| Type: |
ship of the line |
| Length: |
59.3 m (194.55 ft) (overall)
53.92 m (176.90 ft) (keel) |
| Beam: |
15.3 m (50.20 ft) |
| Depth of hold: |
7.6 m (24.93 ft) |
| Propulsion: |
Sail |
| Sail plan: |
2,683 m2 (28,879.57 sq ft) |
| Complement: |
866 |
| Armament: |
80 guns
- 30 x 36-pounders
- 32 x 24-pounders
- 18 x 12-pounders
- 6 x 36-pounder howitzers
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The Friedland was an 80-gun Bucentaure-class 80-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, designed by Sané.
Her launching was attended by Napoleon and his wife, Marie Louise. She was commissioned in Anvers under captain Le Bozec on 4 Juanuary 1811, and attributed to the Brest squadron.
She was given to Holland with the Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1814.
References
- Jean-Michel Roche, Dictionnaire des Bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours, tome I
Bucentaure-class ship-of-the-line |
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- Preceded by: Tonnant class
- Followed by: Suffren class
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