Mass Posted March 28, 2015 Share Posted March 28, 2015 Le Ambiteux Le Rivoli HMS Prince 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mass Posted March 28, 2015 Author Share Posted March 28, 2015 (edited) Le rivoli constructed 1800 Le Ambiteux French battleship from 1680, HMS Prince from 1670 The first is by far my favorite ;D Edited March 28, 2015 by Mass Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Arvenski Posted March 28, 2015 Share Posted March 28, 2015 (edited) Some other pictures: Le Ambiteux: I presume she's got about 80 guns or so. Does anyone have any specs for her? I haven't found any yet. Edited March 28, 2015 by Arvenski Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Galileus Posted March 28, 2015 Share Posted March 28, 2015 http://www.bestscalemodels.com/Le_Ambiteux_shipmodel.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ned Loe Posted March 28, 2015 Share Posted March 28, 2015 HMS Prince 1670 http://forum.game-labs.net/index.php?/topic/2709-hms-pince-1670-1st-rate-with-plans/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Arvenski Posted March 28, 2015 Share Posted March 28, 2015 Okay, a single line on a Wikipedia page says Ambiteux carried 96 guns. Of course, that's Wikipedia, so it could be wrong. Also, here's Le Rivoli: 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Surcouf Posted March 28, 2015 Share Posted March 28, 2015 (copyright) http://ancre.fr/en/monographies-en/68-monographie-de-l-ambitieux-vaisseau-3-ponts-1680.html –-------------------------- Le Rivoli is a small model 74 guns. Built on the Sané-Borda plans. Starts in 1807 Built in Venice Written off in 1812 169 '- 44' - 21 '6' ' 28-gun of 36-pdr 30-gun of 18-pdr 16-gun of 8-pdr + 4 howitzers of 36-pdr Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Leviathan Posted March 28, 2015 Share Posted March 28, 2015 I'll take the first one. I like the black trim on the stern. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Windy Posted March 28, 2015 Share Posted March 28, 2015 Nice find... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Charles-René Magon Posted March 28, 2015 Share Posted March 28, 2015 Le Ambiteux L'Ambitieux http://forum.game-labs.net/index.php?/topic/4361-french-ship-names-in-age-of-sail/#entry84645 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ned Loe Posted March 29, 2015 Share Posted March 29, 2015 I did a separate organized post with plans here: http://forum.game-labs.net/index.php?/topic/4685-french-2nd-rate-le-ambitieux-1680-with-plans/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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