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Souverain class ship of the line

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Name
  
Souverain class

Operators
  
French Navy

Type
  
Ship of the line

Builders
  
Toulon

Completed
  
2

Displacement
  
1530 tonnes

Souverain-class ship of the line

The Souverain class was a type of two 74-gun ships of the line.

Ships

  • Souverain
    • Builder: Toulon Ordered: 25 October 1755 Launched: December 1755 Fate: Captured by the British after the Battle of the Nile, 2 August 1798.
  • Protecteur
    • Builder: Toulon Ordered: 29 May 1757 Launched: 22 May 1760 Fate: Hulked in 1784

    References

    Souverain-class ship of the line Wikipedia
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