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French ship Content (1747)

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History
French Navy EnsignFrance
NameContent
BuilderToulon
Laid downJanuary 1746
Launched12 February 1747
CommissionedDecember 1747
FateCaptured and burned December 1793
General characteristics
TypeThird-rate ship of the line
Tons burthen1,180 tonnes
Length47.4 m (155 ft 6 in)
Beam13.0 m (42 ft 8 in)
Draught6.2 m (20 ft 4 in)
Crew446
Armament64 guns

Content was a third-rate ship of the line of the French Royal Navy, designed by Joseph Véronique Charles Chapelle.[1]

Content was captured and burned in 1793.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "French Third Rate ship of the line 'Le Content' (1747)". threedecks.org. Retrieved 2024-09-09.