Algésiras-class ship of the line
 The Borda (ex-Intrépide) as a school ship
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| Class overview | |
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| Name | Algésiras |
| Operators |  French Navy |
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| Succeeded by | Template:Sclass- |
| Completed | 5 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | 90-gun ship of the line |
| Displacement | 5040 tonnes |
| Length | 71.46 m (234 ft 5 in) |
| Beam | 16.86 m (55 ft 4 in) |
| Draught | 7.48 m (24 ft 6 in) |
| Speed | 12–13 knots (22–24 km/h; 14–15 mph) |
| Complement | 910 men |
| Armament | 92 guns |
| Armour | Timber |
| Notes | Ships in class include: Algésiras, Arcole, Impérial, Intrépide, Redoutable |
The Algésiras class was a late type of 90-gun ships of the line used by the French navy. They were designed from the beginning to use a combination of sail and steam engine for propulsion.
After the breakthrough of the Napoléon, the Algésiras class was the improved designed which went into mass production.
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