César class ship of the line
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| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name: | César |
| Builders: | Toulon |
| Operators: |  French Navy |
| Completed: | 3 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Ship of the line |
| Displacement: | 1500 tonnes |
| Length: | 54.6 metres |
| Beam: | 14.1 metres |
| Draught: | 6.7 metres |
| Propulsion: | Sail |
| Armament: |
74 guns:
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| Armour: | Timber |
| Notes: | Ships in class include: César, Destin, Zélé |
The César class was a type of three 74-gun ships of the line.
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- Fate:
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- Builder: Toulon (plans by Coulomb)
- Ordered:
- Launched: 1 July 1763
- Fate: Broken up May 1806
Sources and references
- Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours 1 1671 - 1870. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.[page needed][self-published source?]
