French ship Génois (1805)
Portrait of Borée, sister-ship of Génois, on 12 April 1807, by Antoine Roux | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| France | |
| Name | Génois |
| Namesake | Genoa (demonym) |
| Ordered | 8 July 1803 |
| Builder | Muzzio and Migone, Genoa |
| Launched | 16 August 1805 |
| Commissioned | 1 November 1805 |
| Stricken | 1821 |
| Fate | Broken up in 1821 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | petit Téméraire-class ship of the line |
| Displacement | 2,781 tonneaux |
| Tons burthen | 1,381 port tonneaux |
| Length | 53.97 m (177 ft 1 in) |
| Beam | 14.29 m (46 ft 11 in) |
| Draught | 6.72 m (22.0 ft) |
| Depth of hold | 6.9 m (22 ft 8 in) |
| Sail plan | Full-rigged ship |
| Crew | 705 |
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Génois was a 74-gun petite Téméraire-class ship of the line built for the French Navy during the first decade of the 19th century. Completed in 1805, she played a minor role in the Napoleonic Wars.