History | |
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France | |
Name | Sibylle |
Builder | Brest. Plans by Sané [1] |
Laid down | April 1777 [1] |
Launched | 1 September 1777 [1] |
Commissioned | November 1777 [1] |
Fate | Captured by the British Royal Navy in 1783 and broken up in 1784 |
General characteristics [1] | |
Class and type | Sybille-class |
Tons burthen | 600 tonnes |
Length | 43.8 metres |
Beam | 11.2 metres |
Draught | 5.4 metres |
Propulsion | Sail |
Complement | 260 |
Armament |
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Armour | Timber |
Sibylle was a 32-gun copper-hulled, frigate of the French Navy, lead ship of her class.