French ship Friedland (1810)

	Napoleon I and Marie Louise, together with Jérôme Bonaparte and Catharina of Württemberg, assisting at the launching of the Friedland at the arsenal of Antwerp
History
France
Name	Friedland
Namesake	Battle of Friedland
Ordered	June 1807
Builder	Holland
Laid down	1807
Launched	2 May 1810
In service	4 January 1811
Stricken	1814
General characteristics
Class and type	Bucentaure-class
Type	ship of the line
Length	59.3 m (194.55 ft) (overall); 53.92 m (176.90 ft) (keel);
Beam	15.3 m (50.20 ft)
Depth of hold	7.6 m (24.93 ft)
Propulsion	Sail
Sail plan	2,683 m2 (28,879.57 sq ft)
Complement	866
Armament	80 guns; 30 × 36-pounders; 32 × 24-pounders; 18 × 12-pounders; 6 × 36-pounder howitzers;

The Friedland was an 80-gun Bucentaure-class ship of the line of the French Navy, designed by Sané.

Career

Her launching was attended by Napoleon and his wife, Marie Louise. She was commissioned in Antwerp under Captain Le Bozec on 4 January 1811, and attributed to the Brest squadron.^[1]

She was given to Holland with the Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1814.^[1]

Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours, 1671 - 1870. Group Retozel-Maury Millau. p. 215. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.