César class ship of the line

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Class overview
Name: César
Builders: Toulon
Operators: Naval flag of France French Navy
Completed: 3
General characteristics
Type: Ship of the line
Displacement: 1500 tonnes
Length: 54.6 metres
Beam: 14.1 metres
Draught: 6.7 metres
Propulsion: Sail
Armament:

74 guns:

  • Lower gundeck: 28 x 36-pdr long guns
  • Upper gundeck: 30 x 24-pdr long guns
  • Forecastle and Quarter deck:
16 x 8-pdr long guns
Armour: Timber
Notes: Ships in class include: César, Destin, Zélé

The César class was a type of three 74-gun ships of the line.

  • César
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  • Destin
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