French frigate Oiseau (1757)

Oiseau was a 26-gun frigate of the French Navy.

L'Oiseau in 1762
History
France
NameOiseau
Namesakebird
Ordered3 March 1754
BuilderToulon
Laid downJune 1754
Launched25 April 1757
In serviceJuly 1757
FateCaptured on 23 October 1762.
General characteristics
Class and typeMinerve-class frigate
Tons burthen500 tonnes
Length39 m (127 ft 11 in)
Beam10.3 m (33 ft 10 in)
Draught5.0 m (16 ft 5 in)
PropulsionSail
Armament26 guns
ArmourTimber
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