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Class overview | |
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Name | Consolante |
Operators | |
Preceded by | Gloire class |
Succeeded by | Milanaise class |
Planned | 8 |
Completed | 8 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Consolante-class frigate |
Displacement | 1320 tonnes |
Tons burthen | 109183⁄94 (bm) |
Length | 48.75 metres (159.9 ft) |
Beam | 12.2 metres (40 ft) |
Draught | 5.9 metres (19 ft) |
Propulsion | Sail |
Armament |
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Armour | Timber |
The Consolante class frigate was a class of French warships during the Napoleonic Era. Each ship had a main battery consisting of 18-pounder long guns. The designers were François Pestel and Jacques-Noël Sané.