Algésiras class ship of the line

Algésiras class ship of the line

The "Algésiras" class was a late type of 90-gun ships of the line used by the French navy. They were designed from the beginning to use a combination of sail and steam engine for propulsion.

After the breakthrough of the "Napoléon", the "Algésiras" class was the improved designed which went into mass production.

*"Algésiras":Builder::Ordered: :Launched: 1855:Fate:

*"Arcole":Builder::Ordered: :Launched: 1855:Fate:

*"Impérial":Builder::Ordered: 1856:Launched: :Fate:

*"Intrépide":Builder::Ordered: :Launched: 1864:Fate:

*"Redoutable":Builder::Ordered: :Launched: 1857:Fate:

External links

* [http://dossiersmarine.free.fr/fs_v_V2.html 90-guns ships-of-the-line]


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