- Career
- Notes, citations, and references Notes Citations References
{{Infobox ship imageShip image= | Ship caption= }}{{Infobox ship career | Hide header= | Ship country=France | Ship flag= | Ship name=Réfléchi | Ship ordered= | Ship builder=Rochefort [1] | Ship laid down=May 1772[1] | Ship launched=25 November 1776[1] | Ship acquired= | Ship commissioned=February 1777[1] | Ship decommissioned= | Ship in service= | Ship out of service=1793[1] | Ship renamed= | Ship struck= | Ship reinstated= | Ship honours= | Ship captured= | Ship fate= | Ship status= | Ship notes= }}{{Infobox ship characteristics | Hide header= | Header caption=[2] | Ship class=Solitaire class ship of the line | Ship tons burthen=1521 tons (1545.4 tonnes) | Ship length=51 metres [3] | Ship beam=13.2 metres [3] | Ship draught=6.4 metres [3] | Ship hold depth= | Ship sail plan=Full rigged ship | Ship propulsion=Sails | Ship complement= | Ship armament=*26×24-pounder long guns- 28×12-pounder long guns
- 10×6-pounder long guns [3]
| Ship notes= }} | Réfléchi was a 64-gun Solitaire-class ship of the line of the French Navy. Career Réfléchi took part in the Action of 18 December 1779, when she, along with Annibal and Vengeur, saved a convoy from the British off Fort Royal.[1] She was part of the French squadron at the Action of 20 March 1780 when she fought Parker's squadron off Saint Domingue, along with Diadème, Amphion and Annibal, and was present at the Battle of the Chesapeake.[1]She became a hulk in Brest in November 1788, and was broken up around 1793 after having been renamed Turot.[1] Notes, citations, and referencesNotes1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Roche, vol.1, p.373 2. ^Lavery, Ships of the Line vol.1. p182. 3. ^1 2 3 Roche, vol.1, p.86
Citations{{Reflist|30em}}References- Lavery, Brian (2003) The Ship of the Line - Volume 1: The development of the battlefleet 1650-1850. Conway Maritime Press. {{ISBN|0-85177-252-8}}.
- {{Cite book|first=Jean-Michel |last=Roche |year=2005 |chapter= |title=Dictionnaire des bâtiments de la flotte de guerre française de Colbert à nos jours 1 1671 - 1870 |isbn=978-2-9525917-0-6 |oclc=165892922 |page=48}}
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