French ship Friedland (1810)
For other ships of the same name, see French ship Friedland.
Napoleon I and Marie Louise, together with Jérôme Bonaparte and Catharina of Württemberg, assisting at the launching of the Friedland at the arsenal of Antwerp | |
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 January 1811 |
Struck: | 1814 |
General characteristics | |
Class and 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
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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 Antwerp under Captain Le Bozec on 4 January 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
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