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Alexander

10646
Aleksandr
Nominal Guns66
NationalityRussia
OperatorBlack Sea Fleet
Keel Laid Down28.6.1781
Launched11.4.1786
How acquiredPurpose built
ShipyardKherson
Ship ClassSlava Ekateriny Class (1779)
Designed by
A. S. KatsanovRussian
Ship Builder
Service 1799-1810
Constructor
S. I. AfanaseyevRussian
Ship Builder
CategoryThird Rate
Ship TypeShip of the Line
Sailing RigShip Rigged
Wrecked24.9.1786

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentRWAS
Length of Gundeck155' 0"Imperial Feet47.244 
Breadth41' 6"Imperial Feet12.6492 
Depth in Hold19' 0"Imperial Feet5.7912 

Armament


1786Broadside Weight = 594 Russian Artillery Pound (647.46 lbs 293.6736 kg)RWAS
Lower Gun Deck26 Russian 30-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck26 Russian 12-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle16 Russian 6-Pounder

Service History


DateEventSource
24.9.1784Grounded and wrecked on passge from Kherson to SevastopolRWAS

 
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