La Vengeance

David Lyon: The Sailing Navy List, p 244. Vengeance 1800-1801 (French La Vengeance 1793 Paimboeuf, Degay design [40]) __.

Dimensions & tons: 160', 147'10"×41'9"×15'9". 1390. Men: 284. Guns: UD 28 × 18, QD: 8 × 9, Fc: 2 × 9. Taken by Seine in the Mona Passage 23.4.1800; ?became a prison ship at ___?; 1801 stranded and the BU.

Fishguard / Fishgard 1797-1814 (French La Résistance 1793-1794 Paimbeuf, Degay design) 38. Dimensions & tons: 160'6", 134'2 1/4" × 40'8½" × 13'3½". 1182 10/94. Men: 280. Guns: UD: 28 × 18 (later all 32*), QD 4 × 9 + 10 × 32*, Fc 4 × 32*. Taken by San Fiorenzo and others on 9.3.1797; 1814 sold.

Plans: Lines, profile & decorations. As fitted: Lines, prfile & decorations. Jean Boudriot & Hubert Berti: The History of the French Frigate 1650-1850

Vengeance

French 48-gun heavy frigate designed by Pierre Degay (1758-1819) together with her sister ship La Résistance. Length from rabbet to rabbet on the waterline: . . . . . . 150'0" Breadth to inside of plank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39'0" Depth in hold from the upper face of the keel to the horizontal of the beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19'0" Draught of water fitted out as usual (same for and aft) . . 16'6"

1794: Laid down in Nance.
1794: Launched.
1800 April ??: Encounter with USS Constitution.
1800 April 23: Taken by Seine in the Mona Passage; ?became a prison ship at ___?
1801: Stranded and broken up.

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