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Bien-Aimé

Bien-Aimé

Survived

French Navy

TypeShip of the line
RateThird rate
Guns74 guns
WarAmerican War of Independence

74-gun ship, at Ushant in 1778. Broken up in 1785.

Bien-Aimé Photo: François Geoffroi Roux, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Armament and specifications

Armament

74 guns

    BuilderLorient
    Laid downMarch 1768
    Launched22 March 1769
    Displacement2884 tonneaux
    Length55.2 metres

    As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.

    Career

    Launched

    22 March 1769

    27 July 1778

    Fate

    Survived

    Broken up 1785