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HMXMF Embuscade (1789)

Page history last edited by Cy 15 years, 1 month ago

 

Embuscade, 32 Guns

 


 

Details
Nationality French
Laid Down 1788/04/00  
Launched 1789/09/21  
Shipyard Rochefort  
Designer Honore-Sebastien Vial de Claibois  
Rate Fifth Rate  
Type Frigate  
Out Service 1798/10/12  
Fate Captured  
Becomes Ambuscade

 

Dimensions
B057   Type Metric
Length of Gundeck 132' 6" Imperial Feet 40.39
Length of Keel 107' 51/2" Imperial Feet 32.74
Breadth 36' 0" Imperial Feet 10.97
Depth in Hold 10' 6" Imperial Feet 3.2
Burthen 74072/94 Tons BM  

 

Armament
1790   Broadside Weight = 210
Quarterdeck 2 French 36-Pounder Obusier
Upper Gun Deck 26 French 12-Pounder
Quarterdeck 6 French 6-Pound
1794   Broadside Weight = 186
Upper Gun Deck 26 French 12-Pounder
Quarterdeck 10 French 6-Pound
1797   Broadside Weight = 246
Quarterdeck 4 French 36-Pounder Obusier
Upper Gun Deck 26 French 12-Pounder
Quarterdeck 6 French 6-Pound

 

Crew Complement
Date Men Notes Source
No Details Known

 

Commanders
Date From Date to Rank/Position Name Source
No Commander Details Available

 

Service Record
Date Notes Source
No Details Known

 

Fleets
Fleet Title Commander Date From Date To Source
No Fleets Listed

 

Actions & Battles
Date Source
No Actions Listed

 

Notes on Ship
No Notes Entered

 

Sources
Id Link or Description Author
B057 British Warships in the Age of Sail 1714 - 1792 Rif Winfield

Last Updated :2009/02/15 at 23:15:11 by Cy

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