French ship Couronne (1824)

Scale model of Achille, sister ship of French ship Couronne (1824), on display at the Musée national de la Marine in Paris.
History
French Navy Ensign France
NameCouronne
NamesakeCrown
BuilderBrest
Laid down1813
Launched25 August 1824
Renamed
  • Barricade, 1848-49
  • Duperré, 1849
FateBroken up in 1870
General characteristics [1]
Class and typeTéméraire-class ship of the line
Displacement
  • 2,966 tonnes
  • 5,260 tonnes fully loaded
Length55.87 metres (183.3 ft) (172 pied)
Beam14.90 metres (48 ft 11 in)
Draught7.26 metres (23.8 ft) (22 pied)
PropulsionUp to 2,485 m2 (26,750 sq ft) of sails
Armament
ArmourTimber

Couronne was a Téméraire class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy.

  1. ^ Clouet, Alain (2007). "La marine de Napoléon III : classe Téméraire". dossiersmarine.free.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 23 March 2013. Retrieved 4 April 2013.