Cocarde class frigate

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Name Cocarde Type frigate		Completed 3 Tons burthen 895 ⁄94(bm)
Operators French Navy Royal Navy Length 144 ft 3 in (43.97 m) (overall);119 ft 8 ⁄2 in (36.487 m) (keel)

The Cocarde class was a class of three 40-gun/12-pounder frigates of the French Navy. They were designed by Pierre Duhamel in 1793.

Cocarde Nationale

Builder: St MaloOrdered: 16 May 1793Laid down: August 1793Launched: 29 April 1794Completed: July 1794Fate: Deleted 14 June 1803

Régénérée

Builder: St MaloOrdered: 16 May 1793Laid down: September 1793Launched: 1 November 1794Completed: April 1795Fate: captured by British Navy 27 September 1801 at Alexandria, becoming HMS Alexandria.

Bravoure

Builder: St ServanOrdered:Laid down: October 1793Launched: November 1795Completed: November 1796Fate: run ashore near Leghorn to avoid capture 1 September 1801.

References

Cocarde-class frigate Wikipedia

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