French ship Solitaire (1774)
| History | |
|---|---|
| France | |
| Name | Solitaire |
| Launched | 22 October 1774 |
| Captured | 6 December 1782, by Royal Navy |
| Great Britain | |
| Name | Solitaire |
| Acquired | 6 December 1782 |
| Fate | Sold, 1790 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Solitaire class ship of the line |
| Tons burthen | 1521 tons |
| Length | 51 metres |
| Beam | 13.2 metres |
| Draught | 6.4 metres |
| Propulsion | Sails |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
| Armament |
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Solitaire was a 64-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, built by Antoine Groignard and launched in 1774, lead ship of her class. She was captured by the Royal Navy on 6 December 1782, and commissioned as the third rate HMS Solitaire. She was sold out of the Navy in 1790.