Victoire
Survived
| Type | Ship of the line |
|---|---|
| Rate | Third rate |
| Guns | 74 guns |
| War | American War of Independence |
74-gun ship, at Martinique in 1780, Fort Royal and the Chesapeake. Broken up in 1792.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 74 guns
Armour
- Timber
| Builder | Lorien |
|---|---|
| Laid down | August 1768 |
| Launched | 4 October 1770 |
| Commissioned | January 1773 |
| Displacement | 2884 tonneaux |
| Length | 55.2 m (181 ft) |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
4 October 1770
Battle of Martinique
Survived
17 April 1780
Battle of Fort Royal
Survived
29 April 1781
Saint-Hippolyte's flagship
Battle of the Chesapeake
Survived
5 September 1781
Fate
Survived
Broken up 1792