French frigate Clorinde (1801)

Clorinde
History
France
Name	Clorinde
Namesake	Clorinda
Builder	Nantes
Laid down	24 September 1796
Launched	31 October 1800
In service	27 June 1801
Captured	30 November 1803
United Kingdom
Name	Clorinde[1]
Acquired	30 November 1803
Fate	Broken up in 1817
General characteristics
Displacement	1,350 tons (French)
Tons burthen	1161 54⁄94 (bm)
Length	47.3 m (155 ft), or 158 ft 6 in (48.3 m) (overall) 133 ft 2 in (40.6 m) (keel)
Beam	12.2 m (40 ft), or 40 ft 10 in (12.4 m)
Draught	5.8 m (19 ft)
Depth of hold	12 ft 2 in (3.7 m)
Propulsion	Sail
Complement	330 and later 315 (British service)
Armament	French service UD: 28 × 18-pounder long guns Spardeck: 12 × 8-pounder guns British service Upper deck: 28 × 18-pounder guns QD: 16 × 32-pounder carronades Fc: 2 × 12-pounder guns + 2 × 32-pounder carronades
Armour	Timber

Clorinde was a 44-gun Uranie-class frigate of the French Navy. The Royal Navy captured her in 1803 and took her into service as HMS Clorinde. She was sold in 1817.