Namesake French Republic Completed August 1803 Construction started March 1794 Weight 2,700 tons | Laid down March 1794 Launched 18 April 1802 | |
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Builder Pierre Rolland, Rochefort Dyd Class and type Océan class ship of the line |
The République française was a first-rate 118-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, of the Océan type, designed by Jacques-Noël Sané and built by Pierre Rolland.
She was begun at Rochefort in 1794 as the Majesteux, but was given the name République française later that same year. She resumed the name Majestueux in February 1803, prior to being completed in August 1803. She took part in Allemand's expedition of 1805. Scrapped in 1839.
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