French frigate Prudente (1790)

Cybèle and Prudente fighting HMS Centurion and HMS Diomede.
History
France
NamePrudente
NamesakePrudency
BuilderLorient
Laid downMay 1789
Launched21 September 1790
In serviceOctober 1790
Captured9 February 1799
General characteristics
Class & typeCapricieuse-class frigate
Displacement600 tonnes
Length44.2 m (145 ft 0 in)
Beam11.2 m (36 ft 9 in)
Draught5.5 m (18 ft 1 in)
PropulsionSail
Armament32 guns

Prudente was a 32-gun Capricieuse-class frigate of the French Navy.

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