Magnanime was a 74-gun ship of the line of the French Navy who was the lead ship of her class.

She took part in the American Revolutionary War in De Grasse's squadron, under Captain Jean Antoine Le Bègue de Germiny, most notably in the Battle of the Chesapeake, the Battle of St. Lucia, and the Battle of the Saintes.

[3] Magnanime was broken up in Brest in 1793.

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