French ship Ville de Paris (1850)

	Ville de Paris circa 1854
History
France
Builder	Rochefort shipyard
Laid down	13 June 1807
Launched	5 October 1850
Commissioned	25 July 1851
Reclassified	May 1858
Stricken	7 February 1882
Reinstated	1 October 1858
Fate	Broken up 2 March 1898
General characteristics
Class and type	Océan-class ship of the line
Displacement	5,302 tonnes
Length	65.18 m (213.8 ft) (196.6 French feet)
Beam	16.24 m (53.3 ft) (50 French feet)
Draught	8.12 m (26.6 ft) (25 French feet)
Propulsion	sail, 3,265 m2 (35,140 sq ft); one-shaft steam engine, 1,581 shp (1,179 kW);
Speed	10.6 knots (19.6 km/h; 12.2 mph)
Complement	1,079
Armament	Rated as 120-gun:; lower deck: 32 36-pounder guns; middle deck: 34 24-pounder guns; upper deck: 34 18-pounder guns; forecastle: 18 8-pounder guns, 6 36-pounder carronades;
Armour	Timber

Ville de Paris was an Océan-class 118-gun ship of the line of the French Navy.

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