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4399
Nominal Guns74
NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
OperatorRoyal Navy
Previously
Captured7.9.1807
ShipyardCopenhagen - Zealand BWAS-1793
Ship ClassPrindsesse Sophia Frederica Class (1780)W006
CategoryThird Rate
Ship TypeShip of the Line
Sailing RigShip Rigged
Sold1.9.1814

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1793
Length of Gundeck174' 6"Imperial Feet53.0373 
Length of Keel143' 1 ⅞"Imperial Feet43.6086 
Breadth48' 6 ⅛"Imperial Feet14.6336 
Depth in Hold20' 4 ½"Imperial Feet6.1087 
Burthen1,791 8794Tons BM 

2 Ship Commanders


DatesRankNameSource
11.1809 - 1810Lieutenant
Richard SimmonsBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1801-1810
BWAS-1793
1810 - 1812Lieutenant
Edward Nathaniel GreenswordBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1790-1842
BWAS-1793

Service History


DateEventSource
17.1.1808Arrived at ChathamBWAS-1793
11.1809Refitted as a Other Vessels Prison Ship
11.1809fitting as a Prison Ship at Chatham Dockyard - Chatham BWAS-1793
1.9.1814Sold at Chatham for £2,340BWAS-1793

 
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