French ship Dauphin Royal (1735)
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For other ships with the same name, see French ship Dauphin Royal.
Dauphin Royal was a 74-gun ship of the line of the Royal French Royal Navy, designed in 1735 by Blaise Ollivier and constructed in 1735 to 1740 at Brest Dockyard.
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Name | Dauphin Royal |
Namesake | The Dauphin of France, heir to the French throne |
Builder | Brest Dockyard [1] |
Laid down | November 1735 [1] |
Launched | 13 October 1738 [1] |
In service | October 1740 [1] |
Out of service | September 1783 [1] |
Stricken | 1783 |
Fate | Broken up in 1787 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | ship of the line |
Displacement | 2,608 tonnes |
Tons burthen | 1,400 tonnes [1] |
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Depth of hold | 20½ French feet |
Decks | 2 gun decks |
Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
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Armour | timber |
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