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Nominal Guns80W006
NationalityDenmark
OperatorDano-Norwegian navy
Launched1789W006
How acquiredPurpose builtW006
ShipyardCopenhagen - Zealand W006
CategoryThird RateW006
Ship TypeShip of the LineW006
Sailing RigShip RiggedW006
Captured7.9.1807E-WIKI

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentW006
Length of Gundeck184' 0"Danish Fod (Feet)57.7944 (178′ 6″ Imperial)
Breadth48' 6"Danish Fod (Feet)15.0964 (46′ 7″ Imperial)
Draught Aft21' 0"Danish Fod (Feet)6.5961 (20′ 4″ Imperial)

Armament


1789Broadside Weight = 1005 Danish Pund (1098.465 lbs 502.299 kg)W006
Lower Gun Deck30 Danish 36-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck30 Danish 24-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle20 Danish 12-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1789848 W006

1 Commissioned Officer


DatesRankNameSource
1804Sekondløjtnant
Peter WillemoesDanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1763-1808
W039

Service History


DateEventSource
10.1807Wrecked en-route to EnglandW006

 
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