Swedish Fifth Rate frigate 'Jarislawitz' (1788)

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Jarislawitz
Nominal Guns	32	W006
Nationality	Sweden
Operator	Swedish Navy
Previously	Russian Fifth Rate frigate 'Iaroslavets' (1784) (36) 1784-1788 Russian 36 Gun 5th Rate Frigate
Captured	6.1788	W006
Home Port	Alexandria - Egypt	W006
Shipyard	Archangelsk - Arctic Ocean	RWAS
Constructor	M. D. PortnovRussian Ship Builder Service 1786	RWAS
Category	Fifth Rate	W006
Ship Type	Frigate	W006
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	W006
Captured	4.7.1790	W006
Becomes	Russian Fifth Rate frigate 'Iaroslavets' (1790) (36) 1790-1799 Russian 36 Gun 5th Rate Frigate

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentW006
Length of Gundeck41.20Meters135′ 2″ Imperial
Breadth10.20Meters33′ 5″ Imperial
Depth in Hold3.30Meters10′ 9″ Imperial

Armament

1788Broadside Weight = 176 Swedish pound (Skålpund) (164.912 lbs 74.8176 kg)W006
Gun Deck26 Swedish 12-Pounder
Gun Deck10 Swedish 4-Pounder

Service History

DateEventSource
17.7.1788Battle of Hogland
4.7.1790Battle of Viborg
4.7.1790Taken by the Russian Battle of Vibourg

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

RWASEduard Sozaev, John Tredrea, Book

W006Teemu Koivumaki, Web Site

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Monday 27th of July 2026 19:34	Jon Miller	Sir Charles BrisbaneBritish Naval Sailor Service 1779-1819
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Monday 27th of July 2026 19:31	Jon Miller	Henry Edward Reginald BakerBritish Naval Sailor Service 1794-1814
Monday 27th of July 2026 19:29	Jon Miller	British Fifth Rate frigate 'Triton' (1796) (32) 1796-1814 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate
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