Watercolour portrait of Flamand, by François Roux, commissioned by Willaumez
History
France
Name
Flamand
Namesake
Estates of Flanders
Builder
Bordeaux [1]
Laid down
October 1763 [1]
Launched
11 May 1765 [1]
In service
July 1765 [1]
Out of service
1785 [1]
Fate
Broken up 1785
General characteristics
Displacement
1100 tonnes [1]
Length
50.7 metres [1]
Beam
13.8 metres [1]
Draught
6.3 metres [1]
Propulsion
Sail, full-rigged ship
Complement
560 men [2]
Armament
56 guns:
24 36-pounder long guns
26 18-pounder long guns
6 8-pounder long guns [2]
Armour
Timber
The Flamand was a 56-gun Bordelois-class ship of the line of the French Navy. She was funded by a don des vaisseaux donation from the Estates of Flanders, and built by engineer Léon Guignace on a design by Antoine Groignard. She took part in Suffren's campaign during the American Revolutionary War.[1]
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