French frigate Oiseau (1757)
L'Oiseau in 1762 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| France | |
| Name | Oiseau |
| Namesake | bird |
| Ordered | 3 March 1754 |
| Builder | Toulon |
| Laid down | June 1754 |
| Launched | 25 April 1757 |
| In service | July 1757 |
| Fate | Captured on 23 October 1762. |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Minerve-class frigate |
| Tons burthen | 500 tonnes |
| Length | 39 m (127 ft 11 in) |
| Beam | 10.3 m (33 ft 10 in) |
| Draught | 5.0 m (16 ft 5 in) |
| Propulsion | Sail |
| Armament | 26 guns |
| Armour | Timber |
Oiseau was a 26-gun frigate of the French Navy.