Terrible-class ship of the line

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Colour engraving of Terrible, 18th century
Class overview
NameTerrible
BuildersToulon
Operators French Navy
Completed2
General characteristics
TypeShip of the line
Displacement2500 tonnes
Length60.6 metres
Beam16.2 metres
Draught8.6 metres
PropulsionSail
Armament110 guns
ArmourTimber
NotesShips in class include: Terrible, Majestueux

The Terrible class was a type of two 110-gun ships of the line, built to a design by Joseph-Marie-Blaise Coulomb.[1]

Ships[edit]

Builder: Toulon
Ordered: 23 October 1778
Launched: 27 January 1780
Fate:Broken up in 1804
Builder: Toulon
Ordered: 20 April 1780
Launched: 17 November 1780
Fate:armed en flûte from 1807

References[edit]

  1. ^ Trois-Ponts redevient Trois-Ponts! Archived 2013-06-26 at archive.today, Trois-Ponts (Three-deckers), Nicolas MIOQUE, 2 May 2012