French ship Commerce de Marseille (1788)

148th scale model on display at Marseille maritime museum
History
France
NameCommerce de Marseille
NamesakeMarseille
Ordered1786
BuilderArsenal de Toulon
Laid downSeptember 1786 or April 1787
Launched7 August 1788
CompletedOctober 1790
Stricken1802
CapturedSeized as prize by Great Britain, 29 August 1793
United Kingdom
NameHMS Commerce de Marseille
FateScrapped, 1802
General characteristics
Class & typeOcéan-class ship of the line
Displacement5,095 tonneaux
Tons burthen2,794–2,930 port tonneaux
Length63.83 m (209 ft 5 in) (gun deck)
Beam16.24 m (53 ft 3 in)
Draught8.15 m (26 ft 9 in)
Depth of hold8.12 m (26 ft 8 in)
Propulsionsail, 3,250 m2 (35,000 sq ft)
Sail planfull-rigged ship
Complement1,117
Armament

Commerce de Marseille was a 118-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, lead ship of the Océan class. She was funded by a don des vaisseaux donation from the chamber of commerce of Marseille.