Swedish Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Halland' (1682)

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Edward FellowesBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1814
Van Buren (4) 1841-1847
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Unrated Topsail Schooner
(1841)
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American 4 Gun
Unrated Topsail Schooner
(1841)
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(1809)
Johanna (Unknown) 1671-1682
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(1671)
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Service 1795-1820
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Service 1761
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Halland
Nominal Guns	56	W006
Nationality	Sweden
Operator	Swedish Navy
Acquired	1682	W006
Shipyard	Karlskrona - Blekinge	W006
Category	Fourth Rate	W006
Ship Type	Ship of the Line	W006
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	W006
Foundered	1737	W006

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentW006
Length of Gundeck134' 0"Swedish fot39.7846 (130′ 6″ Imperial)
Breadth33' 0"Swedish fot9.7977 (32′ 1″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold18' 0"Swedish fot5.3442 (17′ 6″ Imperial)

Armament

1682Broadside Weight = 216 Swedish pound (Skålpund) (202.392 lbs 91.8216 kg)W006
Lower Gun Deck4 Swedish 18-Pounder
Lower Gun Deck16 Swedish 12-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck20 Swedish 6-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle16 Swedish 3-Pounder

Crew Complement

Date# of MenNotesSource
1700311 W006
1708284 W006

3 Ship Commanders

DatesRankNameSource
1706 - 1707Kaptenref:7731708Kaptenref:77316.4.1713 - 1713Extra Ordinarie Kaptenref:773

2 Commissioned Officers

DatesRankNameSource
1706Överlöjtnantref:7741707Extra Ordinarie Underlöjtnantref:773

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

W006Teemu Koivumaki, Web Site

ref:773Bengt Nilsson, Web Site

ref:774 Web Site

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