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Spechnyi Class

NationalityRussia
Nominal Guns44
Approved1800
Designer 
RateFifth Rate
TypeFrigate
Designed Crew0
Ships in Class11

Design ArmamentBroadside Weight = 456.00 Russian Artillery Pound (497.04 lbs 225.45 kg)RWAS
Lower Gun Deck28 x Russian Short 24-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle16 x Russian 6-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle6 x Russian 24-Pound Carronade

Design Dimensions and Ship Information
 OrderedShipyardLaunchedOut of serviceFateGundeck LengthLength of KeelBreadthDepth in holdBurthen
As Designed     159' 2 ¾" 41' 6"12' 8" 
Speshnyi (44) 1801-1807
Russian 44 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
UnknownArchangelsk - Arctic Ocean 29.8.180120.11.1807Captured159' 2 ¾" 41' 6"12' 8" 
Argus (44) 1807-1808
Russian 44 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
UnknownArchangelsk - Arctic Ocean 1.6.180725.10.1808Wrecked159' 2 ¾" 41' 6"12' 8" 
Bystryi (44) 1807-1857
Russian 44 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
UnknownArchangelsk - Arctic Ocean 1.6.18071857Broken Up159' 2 ¾" 41' 6"12' 8" 
Merkurii (44) 1815-1817
Russian 44 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
UnknownSaint Petersburg - Russia 13.7.18151817Sold159' 2 ¾" 41' 6"12' 8" 
Legkii (44) 1816-1818
Russian 44 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
UnknownSaint Petersburg - Russia 16.8.18161818Sold159' 2 ¾" 41' 6"12' 8" 
Patrikii (44) 1816-1817
Russian 44 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
UnknownArchangelsk - Arctic Ocean 21.16.18161817Sold159' 2 ¾" 41' 6"12' 8" 
Patrikii (44) 1819-1827
Russian 44 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
UnknownArchangelsk - Arctic Ocean 31.7.18191827Broken Up159' 2 ¾" 41' 6"12' 8" 
Merkurii (44) 1820-1830
Russian 44 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
UnknownArchangelsk - Arctic Ocean 31.5.18201830Broken Up159' 2 ¾" 41' 6"12' 8" 
Provornyi (44) 1820-1831
Russian 44 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
UnknownSaint Petersburg - Russia 21.10.18201831Broken Up159' 2 ¾" 41' 6"12' 8" 
Vestovoi (44) 1822-1827
Russian 44 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
UnknownArchangelsk - Arctic Ocean 12.5.18223.1827Wrecked159' 2 ¾" 41' 6"12' 8" 
Konstantin (44) 1824-1848
Russian 44 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
UnknownArchangelsk - Arctic Ocean 27.5.18241848Broken Up159' 2 ¾" 41' 6"12' 8" 

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