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The ''Sibylle'' class was a class of five 32-gun sail frigates designed by Jacques-Noël Sané and built for the French Navy in the late 1770s. They carried 26 x 12-pounder guns on the upper deck and 6 x 8-pounder guns on the forecastle and quarter deck. * ''Sibylle'' :Builder: Brest :Begun: April 1777 :Launched: 1 September 1777 :Fate: Captured by the Royal Navy in February 1783, broken up in 1784 * ''Néréide'' :Builder: Saint Malo :Begun: October 1778 :Launched: 31 May 1779 :Fate: Captured by the Royal Navy in December 1797, becoming HMS ''Nereide''; retaken by the French Navy in August 1810, but destroyed at the Battle of Grand Port in December 1810. * ''Fine'' :Builder: Nantes :Begun: October 1778 :Launched: 11 August 1779 :Fate: Wrecked in Chesapeake Bay in November 1793. * ''Diane'' :Builder: Saint Malo :Begun: December 1778 :Launched: 18 January 1779 :Fate: Lost in a tempest on 17 March 1780 off St Lucia * ''Émeraude'' :Builder: Nantes :Begun: December 1778 :Launched: 25 October 1779 :Fate: Broken up in 1797. ==References and sources== * 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「Sibylle-class frigate」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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