French ship Montebello (1815)

	Scale model of Achille, sister ship of French ship Montebello (1815), on display at the Musée national de la Marine in Paris.
History
France
Name	Montebello
Namesake	Battle of Montebello
Builder	Venice
Laid down	December 1810
Fate	Captured by Austria at the fall of Venice in on 20 April 1814.
Austria
Name	Cesare
Launched	7 November 1815
Out of service	1816
Fate	Shortly after 1824; before 1835
General characteristics
Class and type	Téméraire-class ship of the line
Displacement	2,966 tonnes; 5,260 tonnes fully loaded;
Length	72 metres total length
Beam	16.40 metres total
Draught	7.26 metres (23.8 ft) (22 pied)
Propulsion	Up to 2,485 m2 (26,750 sq ft) of sails
Armament	74 guns:; Lower gundeck:; 28 × 36-pounder long guns; Upper gundeck:; 30 × 18-pounder long guns; Forecastle and Quarter deck:; 8 × 8-pounder long guns; 16 × 36-pounder carronades; 8 swivel guns ;
Armour	Timber

Montebello was a Téméraire-class 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. She belonged to the Pluton subclass, or petit modèle.

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