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Battle of Svensksund

2nd Battle of Rochensalm

9th July 1790
Part of : Russo-Swedish War (1788 - 1790)
Previous action : Battle of Viborg 4.7.1790

 

Russia

 
Ship NameCommanderNotes
Sviatoi Aleksandr (38) 1790-1790
Russian 38 Gun
5th Rate Rowing Frigate
 
Sviataia Ekaterina (38) 1790-1790
Russian 38 Gun
5th Rate Rowing Frigate
 
Sviatoi Konstantin (38) 1790-1790
Russian 38 Gun
5th Rate Rowing Frigate
 
Sviataia Mariia (38) 1790-1790
Russian 38 Gun
5th Rate Rowing Frigate
Franñis DenisonRussian
Naval Sailor
Service 1758-1790
Captured
Sviatoi Nikolai (38) 1790-1790
Russian 38 Gun
5th Rate Rowing Frigate
MarshallRussian
Naval Sailor
Service 1690-1790
Sunk
Minerva (28) 1789-1790
Russian 28 Gun
5th Rate Xebec
 
Bellona (28) 1789-1790
Russian 28 Gun
5th Rate Xebec
 
Diana (28) 1789-1790
Russian 28 Gun
5th Rate Xebec
 
Prozerpina (28) 1789-1790
Russian 28 Gun
5th Rate Xebec
 
Avtroil (24) 1789-1809
Russian 24 Gun
6th Rate Rowing Frigate
 
Oden (22) 1789-1790
Russian 22 Gun
6th Rate Xebec
 
Bars (16) 1789-1790
Russian 16 Gun
Unrated Xebec
 
Volk (16) 1789-1790
Russian 16 Gun
Unrated Xebec
 
Kit (16) 1789-1790
Russian 16 Gun
Unrated Xebec
 
Lev (16) 1789-1790
Russian 16 Gun
Unrated Xebec
 
Medved (16) 1789-1790
Russian 16 Gun
Unrated Xebec
 
Oryol (16) 1789-1790
Russian 16 Gun
Unrated Xebec
 
Rys (16) 1789-1790
Russian 16 Gun
Unrated Xebec
 
Tigr (16) 1789-1790
Russian 16 Gun
Unrated Xebec
 
 

Sweden (Swedish Navy) -
King Gustav III Holstein-GottorpSwedish
Naval Sailor
Other
Administrator
Service 1746-1792

 
Left Brigade,
Claes Leonard HjelmstjernaSwedish
Naval Sailor
Service 1742

30 gun sloops and 14 gun yawls supported by 12 gun sloops and yawls from the reserve brigade

Ship NameCommanderNotes
 
Center Brigade,
Victor Karl Ernst Berend Heinrich Von StedingkSwedish
Naval Sailor
Service 1769-1774

Two hemmema (Styrbjörn and Starkotter) and two udema (Torborg and Ingeborg) archipelago frigates, brig Alexander, 15 galleys, two half-galleys, and 11 cannon or mortar longboats

Ship NameCommanderNotes
Styrburn (26) 1790-1808
Swedish 26 Gun
Unrated Hemmema
 
Starkotter (26) 1790-1809
Swedish 26 Gun
Unrated Hemmema
 
Torborg (16) 1762-1790
Swedish 16 Gun
Unrated Udema
 
Ingeborg (12) 1760-1790
Swedish 12 Gun
Unrated Udema
 
Alexander (16) 1787-1791
Russian 16 Gun
Unrated Brigantine
 
 
Right Brigade,
Jakob Törning.Swedish
Naval Sailor
Service 1739-1797

39 gun sloops and 22 gun yawls

Ship NameCommanderNotes
 
Reserve Brigade,
Carl-Olof CronstedtSwedish
Naval Sailor
Service 1756-1820

The turuma Norden, one galley and 36 gun sloops and yawls. (plus those supporting the Left Brigade.)

Ship NameCommanderNotes
Norden (32) 1761-1790
Swedish 32 Gun
Unrated Turuma
 
 

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