French ship Suffren (1829)

1/20th scale model on display at the Musée national de la Marine
History
French Navy EnsignFrance
NamesakePierre André de Suffren de Saint Tropez
Laid down21 August 1824
Launched27 August 1829
Commissioned10 March 1831
Stricken4 April 1861
FateScrapped 1874
General characteristics
Class and typeSuffren class ship of the line
Displacement4 070 tonnes
Length60.50 m (198.5 ft)
Beam16.28 m (53.4 ft)
Draught7.40 m (24.3 ft)
Propulsion3114 m² of sails
Complement810 to 846 men
Armament
Armour6.97 cm of timber

The Suffren was a 90-gun Ship of the line of the French Navy, lead ship of her class. She was the third ship in French service named in honour of Pierre André de Suffren de Saint Tropez.