Swedish Second Rate ship of the line 'Drottning Ulrika Eleonora' (1692)

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Drottning Ulrika Eleonora ➡ 1694 Wenden ➡ 1694 Prinsessan Hedvig Sofia
Nominal Guns	84	W006
Nationality	Sweden
Operator	Swedish Navy
Acquired	1692	W006
Shipyard	Karlskrona - Blekinge	W006
Constructor	Francis SheldonBritish Ship Builder Service 1686	SSL
Category	Second Rate	W006
Ship Type	Ship of the Line	W006
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	W006
Captured	25.4.1715	NWB

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentW006
Length of Gundeck160' 0"Swedish fot47.504 (155′ 10″ Imperial)
Breadth41' 0"Swedish fot12.1729 (39′ 11″ Imperial)
Draught Aft20' 6"Swedish fot5.938 (19′ 5″ Imperial)

Armament

1692Broadside Weight = 678 Swedish pound (Skålpund) (635.286 lbs 288.2178 kg)W006
Lower Gun Deck26 Swedish 24-Pounder
Middle Gun Deck24 Swedish 18-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck22 Swedish 12-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle4 Swedish 6-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle4 Swedish 3-Pounder

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
1700425 W006

2 Ship Commanders

DatesRankNameSource
1710Extra Ordinarie Kaptenref:7731715 - 25.4.1715Extra Ordinarie Kaptenref:773

2 Commissioned Officers

DatesRankNameSource
1714Underlöjtnantref:7731714Överlöjtnantref:773

Service History

DateEventSource
30.9.1694Renamed WendenSSL
21.10.1694Renamed Prinsessan Hedvig SofiaSSL
22.4.1715Battle of Fehmarnbelt

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

NWBRoger Charles Anderson, Book

SSLJan-Erik Karlsson, Web Site

W006Teemu Koivumaki, Web Site

ref:773Bengt Nilsson, Web Site

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