HMS Centaur

Centaure was a 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, launched at Toulon in 1757. She was designed by Joseph-Marie-Blaise Coulomb and named on 25 October 1755, and built under his supervision at Toulon. In French service she carried 74 cannon, comprising: 28 × 36-pounders on the lower deck, 30 × 18-pounders on the upper deck, 10 × 8-pounders on the quarterdeck, 6 × 8-pounders on the forecastle.

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1757  Wikimedia, Wikidata
Centaure
third-rate, French Navy, Royal Navy, 

• Three Decks page^@
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1757 HMS Centaur

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keel laying

1757-03-17T00:00:00Z

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ship launching

1757-10-01T00:00:00Z

1757-10-01T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

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Frameless

Plate IV. A View of the Sea on the Morning after the Storm, with the distressed situation of the Centaur, Ville de Paris and the Glorieux as seen from the Lady Juliana, the Ville de Paris passing to Windward under RMG PY8434 (cropped)

Sinking of centaur (cropped)

Naufrage du HMS Centaur en 1782 dans l'Atlantique

Plate IV. A View of the Sea on the Morning after the Storm, with the distressed situation of the Centaur, Ville de Paris and the Glorieux as seen from the Lady Juliana, the Ville de Paris passing to Windward under RMG PY8434

HMS Centaur chasing the Vaillant and Amethyste January 1760

Plan du vaisseau le Centaure capturé en 1759 à Lagos

Equipage du HMS Centaur dans un canot apres le naufrage du navire en 1782

Sinking of centaur

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		Three Decks page@		Wikidata
commons	image		Plate IV. A View of the Sea on the Morning after the Storm, with the distressed situation of the Centaur, Ville de Paris and the Glorieux as seen from the Lady Juliana, the Ville de Paris passing to Windward under RMG PY8434 (cropped)		Commons
commons	image		Sinking of centaur (cropped)		Commons
commons	image		Naufrage du HMS Centaur en 1782 dans l'Atlantique		Commons
commons	image		Plate IV. A View of the Sea on the Morning after the Storm, with the distressed situation of the Centaur, Ville de Paris and the Glorieux as seen from the Lady Juliana, the Ville de Paris passing to Windward under RMG PY8434		Commons
commons	image		HMS Centaur chasing the Vaillant and Amethyste January 1760		Commons
commons	image		Plan du vaisseau le Centaure capturé en 1759 à Lagos		Commons
commons	image		Equipage du HMS Centaur dans un canot apres le naufrage du navire en 1782		Commons
commons	image		Sinking of centaur		Commons