French ship Ulm (1809)
Scale model of Achille, sister ship of French ship Ulm (1809), on display at the Musée de la Marine in Paris. | |
History | |
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France | |
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] |
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 |
Ulm was a Téméraire-class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy.
Career
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]
Notes, citations, and references
Notes
Citations
References
- Quintin, Danielle; Quintin, Bernard (2003). Dictionnaire des capitaines de Vaisseau de Napoléon (in French). S.P.M. p. 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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