Centaure class ship of the line

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Class overview
Name:Centaure
Builders:Toulon
Operators: French Navy
Succeeded by:Téméraire class ship of the line
Completed:2
General characteristics
Type: Ship of the line
Displacement: 1530 tonnes
Length: 54.6 metres
Beam: 14.3 metres
Draught: 7 metres
Propulsion: Sail
Armament: 74 guns
Armour: Timber
Notes: Ships in class include: Centaure, Heureux

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

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Fate:
Builder: Toulon
Ordered: 15 February 1782
Launched: 19 December 1782
Fate:Burnt by the British after the Battle of the Nile, 2 August 1798