&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:Vaisseau_le_Ville_de_Paris_en_1764_a_Rochefort.jpg) Ville de Paris in Rochefort, 1764
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| Name | Impétueux |
| Ordered | as Impétueux |
| Builder | Rochefort harbour |
| Laid down | 1757 |
| Launched | 19 January 1764 |
| Commissioned | 1764 |
| Renamed | Ville de Paris in 1762 |
| Fate | Sank during 1782 Central Atlantic hurricane in September 1782 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | First-rate ship of the line |
| Length | 54 m (177 ft) |
| Beam | 14.6 m (48 ft) |
| Draught | 6.7 m (22 ft) |
| Propulsion | Sail |
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| Armour | Timber |
Ville de Paris was a large three-decker French ship of the line that became famous as the flagship of Admiral De Grasse during the American Revolutionary War.