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The ''Duquesne'' was a 90-gun ''Tourville''-class sail and 
She took part in the
steam ship of the line
List of steam powered ships of the line
Austria
* - launched 1858, 5811 tons
Britain
''See List of ships of the line of the Royal Navy#List of unarmoured steam ships-of-the-line of the Royal Navy (1847-61)''
18 built, 41 converted
Denma ...
of the French Navy.
She took part in the Baltic theatre of the Crimean War
The Crimean War, , was fought from October 1853 to February 1856 between Russia and an ultimately victorious alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, the United Kingdom and Piedmont-Sardinia.
Geopolitical causes of the war included the de ...
, shelling Sweaborg on 10 August 1855. She later took part in the French Intervention in Mexico as a troop ship.
She was used as a barracks hulk until 1887.
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