French ship Terrible (1779)

French ship Terrible (1779)

The "Terrible" was a 110-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, lead ship of her class.

She took part in the Bataille du 13 prairial an 2, where she was dismasted by HMS "Royal Sovereign". She later took part in the campaign of Winter 1794-1795, and in the Cruise of Bruix.

She was decommissioned in 1802, condemned in May 1804, and eventually broken up in October.


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