French ship Nestor (1810)
Scale model of Achille, sister ship of French ship Nestor (1810), on display at the Musée national de la Marine in Paris. | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| France | |
| Name | Nestor |
| Namesake | Nestor, son of Neleus and Chloris and the King of Pylos. |
| Builder | Pierre Degay and others, Brest |
| Laid down | February 1809 |
| Launched | 21 May 1810 |
| Decommissioned | 1849 |
| Fate | Broken up before 1865 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Téméraire-class ship of the line |
| Displacement | 3,069 tonneaux |
| Tons burthen | 1,537 port tonneaux |
| Length | 55.87 metres (183.3 ft) (172 pied) |
| Beam | 14.90 metres (48 ft 11 in) |
| Draught | 7.26 metres (23.8 ft) (22 pied) |
| Propulsion | Up to 2,485 m2 (26,750 sq ft) of sails |
| Armament |
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| Armour | Timber |
Nestor was a Téméraire-class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy.