Swedish Sixth Rate frigate 'Örns Prins' (1720)

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Griffin (14) 1780-1780
American 14 Gun
Privateer Brigantine
(1780)
Wilkes (14) 1779-1780
American 14 Gun
Privateer Sloop
(1779)
Fairy (14) 1778-1811
British 14 Gun
Unrated Sloop
(1778)
Elizabeth (74) 1769-1797
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
(1769)
La Diane (32) 1779-1780
French 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
(1779)
Hussar (28) 1763-1780
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
(1763)
Nonsuch (64) 1774-1802
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
(1774)
La Légère (32) 1765-1780
French 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
(1765)
Le Hussard (18) 1780-1780
French 18 Gun
Privateer Unknown
(1780)
Le Printemps (4) 1780-1780
French 4 Gun
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Örns Prins
Nominal Guns	16	W006
Nationality	Sweden
Operator	Swedish Navy
Previously	Russian Fifth Rate frigate 'Endrakht' (1720) (32) 1720-1720 Russian 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate
Captured	1720	W006
Shipyard	Amsterdam - Holland	RWAS
Category	Sixth Rate	W006
Ship Type	Frigate	W006
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	W006
Last known	1741	W006

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentW006
Length of Gundeck123' 0"Swedish fot36.5187 (119′ 9″ Imperial)
Breadth33' 0"Swedish fot9.7977 (32′ 1″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold14' 6"Swedish fot4.602 (15′ 1″ Imperial)

1 Ship Commander

DatesRankNameSource
1721Kaptenref:773

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

RWASEduard Sozaev, John Tredrea, Book

W006Teemu Koivumaki, Web Site

ref:773Bengt Nilsson, Web Site

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Friday 19th of June 2026 06:00	Jon Miller	American Privateer brigantine 'Griffin' (1780) (14) 1780-1780 American 14 Gun Privateer Brigantine
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