Danish Fourth Rate ship 'Delmenhorst' (1633)

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Delmenhorst
Nominal Guns	28	W006
Nationality	Denmark
Operator	Dano-Norwegian navy
Acquired	1633	W006
Shipyard	Unknown	W006
Category	Fourth Rate	W006
Ship Type	Ship	W006
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	W006
Sunk in Action	13.10.1644	NWB
Becomes	Swedish Fourth Rate ship 'Delmenhorst' (1644) (34) 1644-1658 Swedish 34 Gun 4th Rate Ship

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalent
Length of Gundeck125' 0"Danish Fod (Feet)39.2625 (121′ 3″ Imperial)
Breadth28' 10"Danish Fod (Feet)8.7948 (27′ 2″ Imperial)
Draught Aft11' 9"Danish Fod (Feet)3.6907 (11′ 4″ Imperial)

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
1644120 W006

Service History

DateEventSource
25.5.1644Action of May 25th 1644
1.7.1644Battle of Colberg Heath
13.10.1644Battle of Fehmarn

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

NWBRoger Charles Anderson, Book

W006Teemu Koivumaki, Web Site

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