Valmy
Survived
| Type | Ship of the line |
|---|---|
| War | Crimean War |
| Main guns | 34 long guns of calibre 80 |
120-gun sailing three-decker at Sevastopol. Later the training ship of the French naval school.
Armament and specifications
Armament
120 guns, including
- 34 long guns of calibre 80
- 36 short guns of calibre 30
Armour
- timber
| Builder | Brest shipyard. Plans by Leroux |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 1 March 1838 |
| Launched | 25 September 1847 |
| Commissioned | 1849 |
| Displacement | 5,826 tonnes |
| Length | 64.05 m (210.1 ft) at the waterline |
| Complement | 1100 |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
25 September 1847
Bombardment of Sevastopol
Survived
17 October 1854
Fate
Survived
Scrapped in 1891