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Bellona

17836
Nominal Guns46W039
NationalityDenmark
OperatorRoyal Danish Navy
Acquired15.9.1830W039
First Commissioned1.5.1835W039
ShipyardCopenhagen - Zealand W039
Constructor
Andreas SchifterDanish
Naval Sailor
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1794-1851
W039
CategoryFourth RateW039
Ship TypeFrigateW039
Sailing RigShip RiggedW039
Last known26.6.1862W039

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalent
Length of Gundeck155' 3"Danish Fod (Feet)48.6869 (150′ 5″ Imperial)
Breadth37' 9"Danish Fod (Feet)11.6554 (36′ 0″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold15' 11 ½"Danish Fod (Feet)4.7246 (14′ 7″ Imperial)
DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentW039
Length of Gundeck48.09Meters157′ 9″ Imperial
Breadth11.84Meters38′ 10″ Imperial
Draught Aft5.42Meters17′ 9″ Imperial
Burthen705.5Danish Læster 

Armament


5.1835Broadside Weight = 414 Danish Pund (452.502 lbs 206.9172 kg)W039
Gun Deck46 Danish 18-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1835404 W039


Sources


IDNameAuthorType
W039Danish Naval HistoryJohnny E. Balsved, Web Site
 
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