&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Brave-IMG_7842.JPG) Scale model of the Brave, probably made by French sailor prisoners in Great Britain, Art Gallery of Ontario
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| History | |
|---|---|
 France | |
| Name | Cassard |
| Namesake | |
| Ordered | 16 February 1793 |
| Builder | Lorient |
| Laid down | August 1793 |
| Launched | 2 May 1795 |
| Renamed |
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| Captured | 1806 |
 United Kingdom | |
| Acquired | 6 February 1806 |
| Fate | Foundered attempting to reach Britain in April 1806. |
| General characteristics [1] | |
| Class and type | Téméraire-class ship of the line |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 55.87 m (183 ft 4 in) (172 pied) |
| Beam | 14.90 m (48 ft 11 in) |
| Draught | 7.26 m (23 ft 10 in) (22 pied) |
| Propulsion | Up to 2,485 m2 (26,750 sq ft) of sails |
| Armament |
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| Armour | Timber |
Cassard was a Téméraire-class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. She was renamed Dix-août in 1798, in honour of the events of 10 August 1792, and subsequently Brave in 1803.
- ^ Clouet, Alain (2007). "La marine de Napoléon III : classe Téméraire - caractéristiques". dossiersmarine.free.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 23 March 2013. Retrieved 4 April 2013.