Russian Fourth Rate frigate 'Voznesenie Gospodne' (1790)

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Voznesenie Gospodne
Nominal Guns	50	RWAS
Nationality	Russia
Operator	Black Sea Fleet
Keel Laid Down	16.11.1789	RWAS
Launched	23.4.1790	RWAS
How acquired	Purpose built	RWAS
Shipyard	Kherson	RWAS
Designed by	S. I. AfanaseyevRussian Ship Builder	RWAS
Constructor	S. I. AfanaseyevRussian Ship Builder	RWAS
Category	Fourth Rate	RWAS
Ship Type	Frigate	RWAS
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	RWAS
Broken Up	5.1802	RWAS

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentRWAS
Length of Gundeck142' 0"Imperial Feet43.2816
Breadth42' 6"Imperial Feet12.8778
Depth in Hold14' 6"Imperial Feet4.3053

Armament

4.1790Broadside Weight = 436 Russian Artillery Pound (475.24 lbs 215.5584 kg)RWAS
Upper Gun Deck4 Russian 1-Pood Edinorog (1780)
Upper Gun Deck20 Russian 24-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle12 Russian 18-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle8 Russian 4-Pounder

1798Broadside Weight = 444 Russian Artillery Pound (483.96 lbs 219.5136 kg)RWAS
Upper Gun Deck4 Russian 1-Pood Edinorog (1780)
Upper Gun Deck20 Russian 24-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle12 Russian 18-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle4 Russian 12-Pounder

Service History

DateEventSource
11.1790In the Black SeaRWAS
11.8.1791Battle of Kaliakria
1794In the Black SeaRWAS
1795In the Black SeaRWAS
1796In the Black SeaRWAS
1797In the Black SeaRWAS
1798In the MediterraneanRWAS
1799In the MediterraneanRWAS
1800In the MediterraneanRWAS
1800Wintered at CorfuRWAS
1801Wintered at IstanbulRWAS
25.4.1802Arrived at Sevastopol and broken upRWAS

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

RWASEduard Sozaev, John Tredrea, Book

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