Consolante-class frigate



The Consolante class frigate was a class of French warships during the Napoleonic Era. Each ship had a main battery consisting of 18-pounder long guns. The designers were François Pestel and Jacques-Noël Sané.

Class overview
NameConsolante
Operators
Preceded byGloire class
Succeeded byMilanaise class
Planned8
Completed8
General characteristics
Class and typeConsolante-class frigate
Displacement1320 tonnes
Tons burthen10918394 (bm)
Length48.75 metres (159.9 ft)
Beam12.2 metres (40 ft)
Draught5.9 metres (19 ft)
PropulsionSail
Armament
ArmourTimber

List of ships

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Builder: Saint Malo
Ordered:
Launched: 22 July 1800
Completed:
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Builder: Saint Servan
Ordered:
Launched: 15 November 1804
Completed:
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Builder: Saint Servan
Ordered:
Launched: 15 August 1806
Completed:
Fate:
Builder: Genoa
Ordered:
Launched: 18 August 1807
Completed:
Fate:
Builder: Saint Servan
Ordered:
Launched: February 1808
Completed:
Fate:
Builder: Saint Servan
Ordered:
Launched: December 1808
Completed:
Fate:
Builder: Saint Servan
Ordered:
Launched: 13 November 1811
Completed:
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Builder: Genoa
Ordered:
Launched: 5 May 1812
Completed:
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References

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  • Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours, 1671 - 1870. Group Retozel-Maury Millau. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
  • Rif Winfield, British Warships in the Age of Sail, 1714-1792, Seaforth Publishing, 2008, ISBN 978-1-84415-700-6.