Hébé class frigate

HMS Amelia, ex-Prosperine
Class overview
Name:	Hébé class
Builders:	Saint-Malo, Brest and Toulon
Operators:	French Navy  Royal Navy
Preceded by:	Pourvoyeuse class
Succeeded by:	Danaé class
Planned:	6
Completed:	6
Lost:	3
Retired:	3
General characteristics
Type:	Frigate
Displacement:	700 tonnes
Length:	46.3 m (152 ft)
Beam:	11.9 m (39 ft)
Draught:	5.5 m (18 ft)
Sail plan:	Ship-rigged
Complement:	297
Armament:	26 long 18-pounder guns (later increased to 28) 12 long 8-pounder guns 4 36-pounder obusiers

The Hébé class was a class of six 38-gun (later 40-gun) frigates of the French Navy, designed in 1781 by Jacques-Noël Sané. The name ship of the class. Hébé, was also the basis for the British Leda-class frigates after the ship had been captured.

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