French ship Dauphin Royal (1668)

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Aft of Dauphin Royal
Career (France) French Navy Ensign
Name: Dauphin Royal
Builder: Pomet, in Toulon
Struck: 1700
General characteristics
Class and type: First-rate ship of the line
Tonnage: 1800 tonnes
Length: 159,6 French feet
Beam: 43,6 French feet
Draught: 20 French feet
Crew: 760
Armament:

104 26 36-pounder long guns 28 18-pounder long guns 28 8-pounder long guns

18 6-pounder long guns
Armour: timber

The Dauphin Royal was a First-rate ship of the line of the French Royal Navy.

She took part in the Battle of Beachy Head under admiral Tourville.

She was decommissioned in 1698 or 1699, and broken up in 1700.

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