Name Réfléchi Laid down May 1772 Out of service 1793 Launched 25 November 1776 Draft 6.4 m | Builder Rochefort Commissioned February 1777 Construction started May 1772 Length 51 m | |
Class and type Solitaire class ship of the line |
Réfléchi was a 64-gun Solitaire-class ship of the line of the French Navy.
Career
Réfléchi took part in the Action of 18 December 1779, when she, along with Annibal and Vengeur, saved a convoy from the British off Fort Royal. She was part of the French squadron at the Action of 20 March 1780 when she fought Parker's squadron off Saint Domingue, along with Diadème, Amphion and Annibal, and was present at the Battle of the Chesapeake.
She became a hulk in Brest in November 1788, and was broken up around 1793 after having been renamed Turot.
References
French ship Réfléchi (1776) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA