French ship Assuré (1667)

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French Navy EnsignFrance
NameAssuré
BuilderBrest
Launched1667
Commissioned1668
General characteristics
Displacement950 tonnes
PropulsionSail
Armament54 guns
ArmourTimber

The Assuré was a 54-gun ship of the line of the French Navy, designed by Hubac.

She was named Lys in 1667, and renamed Assuré on 24 June 1671.

From 3 March 1674, she was fitted as a fireship under Captain du Mesny des Vaux. She took part in the Battle of Stromboli under , and in the Battle of Palermo.

She was part of Jean Bart's fleet in 1681.

She was broken up around 1689.


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