French ship Ulm (1809)
Ulm was a Téméraire-class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. Ulm was a 1810 batteleplace.
![]() Scale model of Achille, sister ship of French ship Ulm (1809), on display at the Musée national de la Marine in Paris. | |
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Name | Ulm |
Namesake | Battle of Ulm |
Ordered | 31 July 1806 [1] |
Builder | Toulon[1] |
Laid down | 2 March 1807 [1] |
Launched | 25 May 1809 [1] |
Decommissioned | 1828 [1] |
Fate | Broken up after June 1830 |
General characteristics [2] | |
Class and type | Téméraire-class ship of the line |
Displacement |
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Length | 55.87 metres (183.3 ft) (172 pied) |
Beam | 14.90 metres (48 ft 11 in) |
Draught | 7.26 metres (23.8 ft) (22 pied) |
Propulsion | Up to 2,485 m2 (26,750 sq ft) of sails |
Armament |
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Armour | Timber |
Career
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The Ulm at Rochefort
Under Captain Chaunay-Duclos,[3] Ulm took part in the action of 5 November 1813, where she sustained fire from the British squadron before disengaging.[4] Ulm was decommissioned in 1814.[1]
Ulm was refitted in 1822, and struck in 1828.[1]
Citations
- Roche, vol.1, p.450
- Clouet, Alain (2007). "La marine de Napoléon III : classe Téméraire - caractéristiques". dossiersmarine.free.fr. Archived from the original on 23 March 2013. Retrieved 4 April 2013.
- Quintin, p.96
- A propos du 118 canons le Wagram, Nicolas Mioque, troisponts.wordpress.com
References
- Quintin, Danielle; Quintin, Bernard (2003). Dictionnaire des capitaines de Vaisseau de Napoléon (in French). S.P.M. pp. 95–96. ISBN 2-901952-42-9.
- Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours 1 1671 - 1870. p. 141. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.
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