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The ''Magnanime'' class was a class of two 74-gun ships of the line built for France in the late 70s. They were designed by Jean-Denis Chevillard, and both were constructed at Rochefort Dockyard. * ''Magnanime'' :Builder: Rochefort Dockyard :Ordered: 1778 :Begun: October 1778 :Launched: 27 August 1779 :Completed: December 1779 :Fate: Decommissioned in 1792 at Brest, broken up in 1793 * ''Illustre'' :Builder: Rochefort Dockyard :Ordered: 1778 or 1779 :Begun: August 1779 :Launched: 23 February 1781 :Completed: March 1781 :Fate: Renamed ''Mucius Scévola'' in January 1791, shortened to ''Scévola'' in February 1791, and cut down (''raséed'') to a 50-gun "heavy" frigate between August 1793 and February 1794. Wrecked in a storm on 16 December 1796 during the attempted invasion of Ireland. ==References== *Winfield, Rif and Roberts, Stephen (2015) ''French Warships in the Age of Sail 1786-1861: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates.'' Seaforth Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84832-204-2. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Magnanime-class ship of the line」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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