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Rossia

10534
Nominal Guns120RWAS
NationalityRussia
OperatorBaltic Sea Fleet
Keel Laid Down11.2.1836RWAS
Acquired5.7.1839RWAS
ShipyardSaint Petersburg - Russia RWAS
Constructor
A. A. PopovRussian
Ship Builder
Service 1829
RWAS
CategoryFirst RateRWAS
Ship TypeShip of the LineRWAS
Sailing RigShip RiggedRWAS
Broken Up1860RWAS

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentRWAS
Length of Gundeck208' 0"Imperial Feet63.3984 
Length of Gundeck195' 0"Imperial Feet59.436 
Breadth55' 8"Imperial Feet16.8046 
Depth in Hold25' 1"Imperial Feet7.6251 
Displacement4,904Ton 

Armament


5.7.1839Broadside Weight = 3960 Russian Artillery Pound (4316.4 lbs 1957.824 kg)RWAS
Lower Gun Deck4 Russian 2-Pood Edinorog
Lower Gun Deck32 Russian 60-Pounder
Middle Gun Deck32 Russian Short 60-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck34 Russian 60-Pound Gunnade
Quarterdeck/Forecastle2 Russian 96-Pound Carronade
Quarterdeck/Forecastle4 Russian 60-Pound Gunnade
Quarterdeck/Forecastle22 Russian 60-Pound Carronade

1854Broadside Weight = 2992 Russian Artillery Pound (3261.28 lbs 1479.2448 kg)RWAS
Lower Gun Deck4 Russian 2-Pood Edinorog
Lower Gun Deck30 Russian 60-Pounder
Middle Gun Deck4 Russian 8.75 (68 Pound Shell)
Middle Gun Deck28 Russian Short 60-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck34 Russian 36-Pound Gunnade
Quarterdeck/Forecastle16 Russian 36-Pound Carronade
Quarterdeck/Forecastle4 Russian 36-Pound Gunnade

Service History


DateEventSource
1840Sea trialsRWAS
1841Cruise in the BalticRWAS
1843Cruise in the BalticRWAS
1845To DenmarkRWAS
1847Cruise in the BalticRWAS
1850Sailed to Denmark during the Schlesig-Holstein crisisRWAS
1851Cruise in the BalticRWAS
1852Cruise in the BalticRWAS
1853Cruise in the BalticRWAS
1854Stationed at SveaborgRWAS
1855Stationed at SveaborgRWAS
9.8.1855Defence of Sveaborg
1856Decommissioned/Paid offRWAS
1857Refitted as a Unrated Receiving Ship

 
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