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
NameNestor
NamesakeNestor, son of Neleus and Chloris and the King of Pylos.
BuilderPierre Degay and others, Brest
Laid downFebruary 1809
Launched21 May 1810
Decommissioned1849
FateBroken up before 1865
General characteristics
Class & typeTéméraire-class ship of the line
Displacement3,069 tonneaux
Tons burthen1,537 port tonneaux
Length55.87 metres (183.3 ft) (172 pied)
Beam14.90 metres (48 ft 11 in)
Draught7.26 metres (23.8 ft) (22 pied)
PropulsionUp to 2,485 m2 (26,750 sq ft) of sails
Armament
ArmourTimber

Nestor was a Téméraire-class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy.