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Delphinen

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Nominal Guns16W039
NationalityDenmark
OperatorDano-Norwegian navy
Keel Laid Down1805W039
Launched28.7.1805W039
How acquiredPurpose builtW039
ShipyardCopenhagen - Zealand W039
Ship ClassLougen Class (1790)W039
Designed by
Ernst Wilhelm StiboltDanish
Naval Sailor
Ship Builder
Service 1763-1790
W039
CategoryUnratedW039
Ship TypeBrigW039
Captured7.9.1807W039
Becomes
British sloop 'Delphinen' (1807) (16) 1807-1808
British 16 Gun
Unrated Sloop

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1793
Length of Gundeck96' 7 ⅞"Imperial Feet29.283 
Length of Keel76' 10 ⅞"Imperial Feet23.187 
Breadth27' 4 ¼"Imperial Feet8.236 
Depth in Hold9' 6"Imperial Feet2.8956 
Burthen306 894Tons BM 

Service History


DateEventSource
7.9.1807Taken by the British at Copenhagen

 
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