French frigate Uranie (1800)

History
France
NameUranie
NamesakeUrania
BuilderLouis, Antoine, and Mathurin Crucy, Basse-Indre, Nantes; Constructeur: Pierre Degay
Laid down24 September 1796
Launched30 October 1800
In serviceApril 1801
FateScuttled by fire on 3 February 1814
General characteristics
Displacement1,350 tons (French)
Length
  • 47.26 m (155.1 ft) (overall)
  • 45.00 m (147.64 ft) (keel)
Beam12.18 m (40.0 ft)
Draught5.85 m (19.2 ft)
PropulsionSail
Complement
  • 340 (wartime)
  • 260 (peacetime)
Armament
  • UD: 28 × 18-pounder long guns
  • Spardeck: 12 × 8-pounders + 4 × 36-pounder obusiers
ArmourTimber

Uranie was a 44-gun frigate of the French Navy, lead ship of her two-vessel class.

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