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Gloire class frigate

Class overview
Name: Gloire class
Operators:
Preceded by: Uranie class
Succeeded by: Consolante class
Planned: 7
Completed: 7
General characteristics
Type: Frigate
Tons burthen: 1148 bm
Length: 46 metres (151 ft)
Beam: 12 metres (39 ft)
Draught: 7 metres (23 ft)
Complement: 330 men
Armament:
Armour: Timber

The Gloire-class frigate was a type of 18-pounder 40-gun frigate, designed by Pierre-Alexandre Forfait in 1802. They were built on the specifications of the Seine-class frigate Pensée (sometimes also called Junon class).


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