Plans of Néréide
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History | |
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France | |
Name: | Néréide |
Namesake: | Nereid |
Builder: | Lorient |
Laid down: | 1 August 1828 |
Launched: | 17 February 1836 |
Struck: | 1896 |
General characteristics | |
Displacement: | 2154 tonnes |
Propulsion: | Sail |
Armament: | 52 guns. |
Armour: | Timber |
The Néréide was a 52-gun frigate of the French Navy. She took part in the Battle of Veracruz soon after her commissioning.
As a transport, she took part in the Crimean War.
She was eventually decommissioned in 1887, and struck in 1896.