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HMXMS Actif (1752)

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Actif, 64 Guns

Details

Nationality	French
Ordered
Laid Down	1750
Named
Launched	1752-Dec-15	W003
Shipyard	Brest
Plans
Constructor	Pierre Salinoc
Supplier
Decks
Rate	Third Rate
In Service	1754-May	W003
Out Service	1761-Oct	W003
Fate

Dimensions

Gun Deck	Keel	Beam	Depth	Burthen	Source
150' 0"		40' 8"	20' 4"	1,100

Armament

Date	Crew	Guns	Lower Gundeck	Upper Gundeck	Quarterdeck	Forecastle	B/S Weight	Source
1752	508	64	26 x 24	28 x 12	8 x 6	2 x 6		W003

Flag Officers

Date From

Date to

Rank/Position

Name

Source

Commanders

Date From	Date to	Name	Source
9 Mar 1758	1762	Froger de L’Éguille	001

Officers

Date From	Date To	Rank/Position	Name	Source

Service record

9 Mar 1758	Left Brest for the East Indies	001
1761-Oct	Condemned

Actions & Battles

Date		Source
10 September 1759	Battle of Pondicherry	B057

Notes

Sources

001	French site on the Compagnie des indes' ships
W003	La bible des navires 1700-1850 (In French)	Didier Baltes
B057	British Warships In The Age Of Sail 1714-1792	Rif Winfield

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