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     Duguesclin      

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Country: France.
Class, [Type]: Duguesclin, [SSL].

Builder: Rochefort Shipyard, Rochefort, France.
Laid down date: 16 March 1823.
Launch date: 3 May 1848.
Commission date: 3 June 1850.
Decommission date: 17 December 1859.

Displacement ( tons ): 4069 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 60,5 x 16,3 x 7,4.
Main machinery: Sails, steam engine ( 450 hp ).
Sail plan: Full rigged ship.
Complement: 811.

Guns: 86 muzzle-loading smooth-bore gans:
- Lower deck: 22 x 30pdrs, 8 x 220mm Paixhans guns;
- Upper deck: 24 x 30pdrs, 8 x 220mm Paixhans guns;
- Quarterdeck/Forecastle: 20 x 30pdrs, 4 x 160mm Paixhans guns.

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