French ship Triomphant (1809)

Triomphant was a 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy (of the Duquesne sub-class). Built in Rochefort in 1804, she was launched in 1809. She was converted to a hulk in 1828.

Scale model of the Trianon model collection on display at the Musée de la Marine in Paris
History
France
Name: Triomphant
Namesake: "Triumphant"
Builder: Rochefort
Laid down: 1804
Launched: 1809
Fate: Hulk, 1828
General characteristics
Class and type: Téméraire class ship of the line
Displacement:
  • 2966 tonnes
  • 5260 tonnes fully loaded
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:
Armour: Timber

She served as the canonical 74-gun ship of the line in the Trianon model collection.

Sources and references

  • Les bâtiments ayant porté le nom de Triomphant
  • Roche, Jean-Michel (2005). Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours 1 1671 - 1870. ISBN 978-2-9525917-0-6. OCLC 165892922.


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