French frigate Revanche (1795)
![]() Poursuivante, sister-ship of Revanche | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Revanche |
| Builder: | Dieppe |
| Laid down: | March 1794 |
| Launched: | 31 August 1795 |
| Completed: | December 1795 |
| Fate: | Deleted 1818 or 1819 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Romaine class frigate |
| Displacement: | 700 tonnes |
| Length: | 45.5 m (149 ft) |
| Beam: | 11.8 m (39 ft) |
| Draught: | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Propulsion: | Sail |
| Armament: |
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| Armour: | Timber |
The Revanche was a Romaine class frigate of the French Navy.
On 12 March 1811, she and Prégel captured the British sloop HMS Challenger.
References
- Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours 1 1671 - 1870. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
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