French ship Ville de Paris

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ship
gptkbp:armament 74 guns
gptkbp:battle Battle of the Saintes
Battle of Chesapeake Bay
gptkbp:builder Brest
gptkbp:built 1764-1778
gptkbp:class 74-gun ship of the line
gptkbp:collectibility gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_de_Vienne
gptkbp:commissioned 1778
gptkbp:community_engagement Battle of the Saintes
gptkbp:crew approximately 700 men
gptkbp:crew_size 700-800 men
gptkbp:decommissioned 1794
gptkbp:defeated 1794
gptkbp:design by_Jacques-Noël_Sané
gptkbp:displacement 3,500 tons
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Louis_de_Bougainville
its size and firepower
participating in naval battles
gptkbp:fate scuttled
captured
gptkbp:flag gptkb:French_Tricolor
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the largest ships of its time.
part_of_French_naval_history
served_in_American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
Age of Sail
gptkbp:historicalEvent participated_in_the_American_War_of_Independence
gptkbp:homePort Brest
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label French ship Ville de Paris
gptkbp:launched 1764
gptkbp:legacy symbol_of_French_naval_power
gptkbp:length 56.4 meters
gptkbp:name gptkb:Ville_de_Paris
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake
surrendered_to_British_forces
gptkbp:notable_feature heavy artillery
three gun decks
gptkbp:notableArtists Battle of the Nile
blockade running
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Admiral_de_Grasse
gptkb:François_de_Grasse
gptkbp:operationalRange gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:propulsion sail
gptkbp:reportsTo lost at sea
gptkbp:reputation one of the most powerful ships of its time
gptkbp:role line of battle ship
flagship_of_the_French_fleet
gptkbp:services gptkb:French_Navy
gptkbp:serviceYears 1794
gptkbp:sister_ship Héros
gptkbp:speed approximately 12 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:French_ship_Téméraire
gptkbp:theme influenced later ship designs
gptkbp:type warship
gptkbp:year 1794