Soleil Royal (battleship, 1692, FR. Soleil-Royal ) - the second ship of the French fleet, named after the "sun king" .
| Soleil Royal | |
|---|---|
| Service | |
 France | |
| Class and type of vessel | Rank 1 sailing battleship |
| Type of sailing weapon | three mast ship |
| Organization | French fleet |
| Manufacturer | Arsenal, Brest |
| Ship master | Blaise Pangalo |
| Construction started | 1692 |
| Launched | 1693 |
| Withdrawn from the fleet | 1713 |
| Main characteristics | |
| Displacement | 2200 tons |
| Upper Deck Length | 55.2 m |
| Midship Width | 14.94 m |
| Draft | 7.15 m |
| Engines | Sail |
| Armament | |
| Total number of guns | 104 |
| Gundeck Guns | 28 36 lbs |
| Midsection of Midsection | 30 18 lb |
| Guns on the operdek | 28 12 lb |
| Power volley | 1992 pounds pounds |
Construction History
The ship was laid down at the Brest shipyard as Foudroyant , was built by the ship foreman Blaise Pangalo and was launched in 1692 and commissioned in 1693 under the name Soleil-Royal . Flooded in 1707 in Toulon , raised and sold for scrap.
Design
Three-masted sailing battleship . On three decks (decks) the ship carried 104/112 cannons of caliber from 4 to 36 pounds.
Service
Out of service in 1713 .