History | |
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France | |
Name | Argonaute |
Namesake | Argonaut |
Builder | Rochefort [1] |
Laid down | August 1779 [1] |
Launched | 5 June 1781 [1] |
In service | December 1781 [1] |
Out of service | 1795 [1] |
Fate | Broken up |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Argonaute class ship of the line |
Displacement | 1500 tonnes |
Length | 55.2 m (181 ft) |
Beam | 14.3 m (47 ft) |
Draught | 7.4 m (24 ft) |
Propulsion | Sail |
Armament |
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Armour | Timber |
The Argonaute was a 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, lead ship of her class.