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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 Malo Ordered: 16 May 1793 Laid down: August 1793 Launched: 29 April 1794 Completed: July 1794 Fate: Deleted 14 June 1803
  • Régénérée
  • Builder: St Malo Ordered: 16 May 1793 Laid down: September 1793 Launched: 1 November 1794 Completed: April 1795 Fate: captured by British Navy 27 September 1801 at Alexandria, becoming HMS Alexandria.
  • Bravoure
  • Builder: St Servan Ordered: Laid down: October 1793 Launched: November 1795 Completed: November 1796 Fate: run ashore near Leghorn to avoid capture 1 September 1801.

    References

    Cocarde-class frigate Wikipedia