French ship Aigle (1800)

Drawing of the main features of Aigle
History
France
NameAigle
NamesakeEagle
BuilderRochefort
Laid down1794
Launched6 July 1800
Captured
FateWrecked 23 October 1805
General characteristics
Class & typeTéméraire-class ship of the line
Displacement3,069 tonneaux
Tons burthen1,537 port tonneaux
Length55.87 m (183 ft 4 in)
Beam14.46 m (47 ft 5 in)
Draught7.15 m (23.5 ft)
Depth of hold7.15 m (23 ft 5 in)
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Crew705
Armament

Aigle was a 74-gun Téméraire-class ship of the line built for the French Navy during the 1790s. Completed in 1801, she played a minor role in the Napoleonic Wars.