Swedish Fourth Rate ship 'Uppland' (1750)

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Uppland
Nominal Guns	52	W006
Nationality	Sweden
Operator	Swedish Navy
Acquired	1750	W006
Shipyard	Djurgården - Stockholm	W006
Category	Fourth Rate	W006
Ship Type	Ship	W006
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	W006
Razeed	1775	W006
Becomes	Swedish Fourth Rate frigate 'Uppland' (1776) (44) 1776-1790 Swedish 44 Gun 4th Rate Frigate

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentW006
Length of Gundeck142' 0"Swedish fot42.1598 (138′ 3″ Imperial)
Breadth38' 0"Swedish fot11.2822 (37′ 0″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold19' 6"Swedish fot5.839 (19′ 1″ Imperial)

Armament

1750Broadside Weight = 302 Swedish pound (Skålpund) (282.974 lbs 128.3802 kg)W006
Lower Gun Deck22 Swedish 18-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck22 Swedish 8-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle8 Swedish 4-Pounder

Service History

DateEventSource
4.7.1790Battle of Viborg

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

W006Teemu Koivumaki, Web Site

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