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Nominal Guns50RWAS
NationalityRussia
OperatorBaltic Sea Fleet
Keel Laid Down8.1708RWAS
Launched1710RWAS
How acquiredPurpose builtRWAS
ShipyardNovoladoga RWAS
Ship ClassVyborg Class (1708)RWAS
Designed by
Richard BrownRussian
Designer
Ship Builder
RWAS
Constructor
Richard BrownRussian
Designer
Ship Builder
RWAS
CategoryFourth RateRWAS
Ship TypeShip of the LineRWAS
Sailing RigShip RiggedRWAS
Last Mentioned1721RWAS

Armament


1710Broadside Weight = 280 Russian Artillery Pound (305.2 lbs 138.432 kg)RWAS
Lower Gun Deck20 Russian 18-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck20 Russian 8-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle10 Russian 4-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1714323 RWAS

Service History


DateEventSource
8.1710Arrived at KronstadtRWAS
11.7.1713Temporarily grounded whilst in pursuit of three Swedish shipsRWAS
1716Stationed in Kronstadt RoadsRWAS
1717Stationed in Kronstadt RoadsRWAS
1718Cruised in the BalticRWAS

 
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