French ship Jemmapes (1840)

	1/40th-scale model of the 100-gun Hercule, lead ship of Jemmapes ' class, on display at the Musée national de la Marine.
History
France
Name	Jemmapes
Namesake	Battle of Jemmapes
Builder	Lorient
Laid down	26 April 1825
Launched	2 April 1836
In service	1840
Stricken	1889
Fate	Scrapped 1890
General characteristics
Class & type	Hercule class
Displacement	4440 tonnes
Length	62.50
Beam	16.20
Draught	8.23
Sail plan	3150 m² of sails
Complement	955 men
Armament	100 guns, including:; 32 × 30-pounder long guns (lower deck); 30 × 30-pounder short guns (upper deck); 30 30-pounder carronades (open deck); 4 × 18-pounder long guns (open deck);
Armour	timber

NameJemmapes^[1]

BuilderLorient ^[1]

Laid down26 April 1825 ^[1]

Jemmapes was a late 100-gun Hercule-class ship of the line of the French Navy.

v t e Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1848
Shipwrecks	17 Mar: Rainbow March (unknown date): USS Petrita 21 Jun: USS Onkahye 5 Jul: Wave 7 Jul: Gallinipper 25 Aug: Ocean Monarch 15 Sep: HMS Reynard Unknown date: USS Austin, Jemmapes
Other incidents	22 Feb: Tynwald 19 Aug: Moray Firth fishing disaster
1847 1849

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History

1/40th-scale model of the 100-gun Hercule, lead ship of Jemmapes ' class, on display at the Musée national de la Marine.




France
Name	Jemmapes^[1]
Namesake	Battle of Jemmapes^[1]
Builder	Lorient ^[1]
Laid down	26 April 1825 ^[1]
Launched	2 April 1836 ^[1]
In service	1840 ^[1]
Stricken	1889 ^[1]
Fate	Scrapped 1890


General characteristics
Class & type	Hercule class
Displacement	4440 tonnes
Length	62.50
Beam	16.20
Draught	8.23
Sail plan	3150 m² of sails
Complement	955 men
Armament	100 guns, including: 32 × 30-pounder long guns (lower deck) 30 × 30-pounder short guns (upper deck) 30 30-pounder carronades (open deck) 4 × 18-pounder long guns (open deck)
Armour	timber