French ship Superbe 1833
Marker: recorded wreck position (Age of Sail).
Key facts
| Name | French ship Superbe | Wikidata label |
|---|---|---|
| Year lost | 1833 | Wikidata P793 significant event, point-in-time qualifier |
| Era | Age of Sail | derived from year |
| Ship type | seventy-four | Wikidata P31 instance of |
| Cause of loss | Storm or weather | Wikidata P828 has cause (on P793 event): storm |
| Nationality / flag | France | Wikidata P8047 country of registry |
| Operator | French Navy | Wikidata P137 operator |
| Sea / ocean | Aegean Sea | Natural Earth marine areas (public domain), point-in-polygon |
| Nearest coast | Greece | Natural Earth (public domain) |
| Position | 37.0816, 25.1372 | Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0) |
About the wreck
Superbe was a 74-gun Téméraire-class ship of the line built for the French Navy during the 1810s. Completed in 1814, she played a minor role in the Napoleonic Wars.
Location
- Recorded position: 37.0816, 25.1372 (Wikidata P625 coordinate location (CC0); may be approximate)
- Sea / ocean: Aegean Sea
- Nearest coast: Greece
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Wreck facts from Wikidata (CC0).
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