Magnifique-class ship of the line

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The Magnifique class was a class of three 74-gun ships of the line, designed and built by Jacques-Luc Coulomb.

  • Magnifique
Builder: Brest Dockyard
Laid down: 1747
Launched: 7 March 1749
Completed July 1750
Fate: 10 August 1782, Grounded on sandbar off Lovells Island, Boston, MA, USA
  • Entreprenant
Builder: Brest Dockyard
Laid down: 1750
Launched: 19 October 1751
Completed: December 1752
Fate: Set on fire by British mortar attack at Louisbourg on 21 July 1758 and blew up.
  • Guerrier
Builder: Toulon
Ordered: 18 September 1750
Laid down: October 1750
Launched: 7 September 1753
Completed: early 1754.
Fate: Captured by the British at the Battle of the Nile, 2 August 1798, and then burnt.

1749 — 1798  Wikidata
3 produced, 
ship of the lineToulonFrench NavyFrance
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    1749 Magnifique-class ship of the line
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