French yacht Reine Hortense (1853)

For other ships with the same name, see French ship Cassard.
Photograph of the imperial yacht Reine Hortense in 1856, by Gustave Le Gray
History
France
NameCassard
NamesakeJacques Cassard
BuilderLe Havre
Laid downSeptember 1844
Launched20 December 1846
Out of service8 April 1882
FateBroken up 1920
General characteristics
Displacement1100 tonnes
Length62 metres
Beam10.8 metres
Draught5.7 metres
Propulsion1280 HP steam engine
ArmourIron

Reine Hortense was the imperial Yacht from 1853.

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