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FAVORITE sailing corvettes (1829-1833)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Favorite | Arsenal de Toulon | 11/1827 | 11.6.1829 | 8/1829 | stricken 9.1844 | ||
| Brilliante | Arsenal de Toulon | 7/1828 | 20.8.1830 | 1831 | school ship 4.1857 | ||
| Danaïde (ex-Île de Bourbon) | Arsenal de Toulon | 9/1830 | 13.6.1832 | 1833 | stricken 4.1857 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 757 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 39.0 pp |
| Breadth, m | 9.92 |
| Draught, m | 4.76 |
| No of shafts | |
| Machinery | sails |
| Power, h. p. | |
| Max speed, kts | |
| Fuel, t | |
| Endurance, nm(kts) |
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| Armament | Favorite: 20 x 1 - 163/8 30pdr SBML carronades, 4 x 1 - 139/18 18pdr SBML others: 4 x 1 - 163/13 shell SBML, 20 x 1 - 163/8 30pdr SBML carronades |
| Complement | 166 |
Project history
24-gun flush-deck corvettes.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
