French ship Flamand
Watercolour portrait of Flamand, by François Roux, commissioned by Willaumez | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| France | |
| Name | Flamand |
| Namesake | Estates of Flanders |
| Builder | Bordeaux |
| Laid down | October 1763 |
| Launched | 11 May 1765 |
| In service | July 1765 |
| Out of service | 1785 |
| Fate | Broken up 1785 |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement | 1,100 tonnes |
| Length | 50.7 m (166 ft 4 in) |
| Beam | 13.8 m (45 ft 3 in) |
| Draught | 6.3 m (20 ft 8 in) |
| Propulsion | Sail, full-rigged ship |
| Complement | 560 men |
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Flamand was a 56-gun Bordelois-class ship of the line of the French Navy. She was funded by a don des vaisseaux donation from the Estates of Flanders, and built by engineer Léon Guignace on a design by Antoine Groignard. She took part in Suffren's campaign during the American Revolutionary War.