Terrible-class ship of the line

The Terrible class was a type of two 110-gun ships of the line, built on a design by Joseph-Marie-Blaise Coulomb.[1]

Colour engraving of Terrible, 18th century
Class overview
Name: Terrible
Builders: Toulon
Operators:  French Navy
Completed: 2
General characteristics
Type: Ship of the line
Displacement: 2500 tonnes
Length: 60.6 metres
Beam: 16.2 metres
Draught: 8.6 metres
Propulsion: Sail
Armament: 110 guns
Armour: Timber
Notes: Ships in class include: Terrible, Majestueux

Ships

  • Terrible
Builder: Toulon
Ordered: 23 October 1778
Launched: 27 January 1780
Fate:Broken up in 1804
Builder: Toulon
Ordered: 20 April 1780
Launched: 17 November 1780
Fate:armed en flûte from 1807

References

  1. Trois-Ponts redevient Trois-Ponts !, troisponts.wordpress.com, Nicolas MIOQUE Archived 2013-06-26 at Archive.today
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