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Sviatoi Nikon ➡ 1791 Nikon

21571
Nominal Guns18
NationalityRussia
OperatorBlack Sea Fleet
Keel Laid Down1788
Launched1789
How acquiredPurpose built
ShipyardKhoper
Constructor
KotosovRussian
Ship Builder
CategoryUnrated
Ship TypeBomb Vessel
Last known1802

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentRWAS
Length of Gundeck111' 0"Imperial Feet33.8328 
Breadth40' 6"Imperial Feet12.3444 
Depth in Hold17' 0"Imperial Feet5.1816 

Armament


1790Broadside Weight = 99 Russian Artillery Pound (107.91 lbs 48.9456 kg)RWAS
Gun Deck4 Russian 1/2-Pood Edinorog
Gun Deck2 Russian 12-Pounder
Gun Deck6 Russian 1/4-Pood Edinorog
Gun Deck6 Russian 8-Pounder

Service History


DateEventSource
1790At TaganrogRWAS
1791Refitted as a Unrated Transport
1791Renamed NikonRWAS
6.1791Arrived at SevastopolRWAS

 
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