French ship Magnifique (1749)

History
French Navy EnsignFrance
NameMagnifique
BuilderToulon
Laid down1747
Launched7 March 1749
FateGrounded on sandbar off Lovells Island, Boston 1782
General characteristics
Class and typeMagnifique class ship of the line
Displacement1500 tonnes
Length53.6 m (176 ft)
Beam14 m (46 ft)
Draught6.6 m (22 ft)
PropulsionSail
Complement678 men
Armament74 guns
ArmourTimber

Magnifique was the lead ship of the 3-ship Magnifique class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy.