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Nominal Guns60W006
NationalityDenmark
OperatorDano-Norwegian navy
Launched1740W006
How acquiredPurpose builtW006
ShipyardUnknownW006
CategoryFourth RateW006
Ship TypeShip of the LineW006
Sailing RigShip RiggedW006
Last known1778W006

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentW006
Length of Gundeck158' 10"Danish Fod (Feet)49.6278 (153′ 4″ Imperial)
Breadth42' 0"Danish Fod (Feet)13.1922 (40′ 9″ Imperial)
Draught Aft19' 3"Danish Fod (Feet)5.9766 (18′ 5″ Imperial)

Armament


1740Broadside Weight = 484 Danish Pund (529.012 lbs 241.9032 kg)RN-JT
Lower Gun Deck24 Danish 24-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck26 Danish 12-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle10 Danish 8-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1740486 W006

1 Ship Commander


DatesRankNameSource
1746Kaptajn
Ulrik Adolph Danneskiold-SamsøeDanish
Naval Sailor
Service 1746
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Fleets

DatesFleetFleet CommanderSource
1746-1746Danish Expedition to Algiers  
 
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