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18386
Nominal Guns12ref:1844
NationalityDenmark
OperatorDano-Norwegian navy
Acquired1676ref:1844
ShipyardCopenhagen - Zealand ref:1844
Constructor
Thies Hermansen Van der BurghDutch
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1664-1682
ref:1844
CategorySixth Rateref:1844
Ship TypeFrigate
Sailing RigShip Rigged
Condemned1705ref:1844

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentW006
Length of Gundeck16' 9"Danish Fod (Feet)5.0649 (15′ 7″ Imperial)
Breadth16' 9"Danish Fod (Feet)5.0649 (15′ 7″ Imperial)
Draught Forward7' 0"Danish Fod (Feet)2.1987 (6′ 9″ Imperial)
Draught Aft9' 0"Danish Fod (Feet)2.8269 (8′ 8″ Imperial)

Armament


1676Broadside Weight = 18 Danish Pund (19.674 lbs 8.9964 kg)ref:1844
Gun Deck12 Danish 3-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
167650 W006

Service History


DateEventSource
1686Rerated as a Bomb Vesselref:1844


Sources


IDNameAuthorType
W006Sailing WarshipsTeemu Koivumaki, Web Site
ref:1844Fregat and Snau Thesis
 
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