Bizarre
Wrecked
| Type | Ship of the line |
|---|---|
| Rate | Third rate |
| Guns | 64 guns |
| Wars | Seven Years' War, American War of Independence |
64-gun ship, in four of Suffren's battles. Ran aground near Cuddalore on 4 October 1782 and became a total loss.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 64 guns
| Builder | Brest |
|---|---|
| Laid down | December 1749 |
| Launched | September 1751 |
| Displacement | 2200 tonneaux |
| Length | 49.7 metres |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
September 1751
Battle of Quiberon Bay
Escaped
20 November 1759 · Seven Years' War
Prince de Montbazon; escaped to Rochefort
Battle of Sadras
Survived
17 February 1782 · American War of Independence
Battle of Providien
Survived
12 April 1782 · American War of Independence
Battle of Negapatam
Survived
6 July 1782 · American War of Independence
Battle of Trincomalee
Survived
3 September 1782 · American War of Independence
Fate
Wrecked
Wrecked 4 October 1782