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Fäderneslandet10982
Nominal Guns62W006
NationalitySwedenW006
OperatorSwedish NavyW006
Keel Laid Down1782/11/06SSL
Acquired1783/03/31SSL
ShipyardKarlskrona W006
Ship ClassKronprins Gustaf AdolfW006
Designed byFrederik Henrik af Chapman W006
CategoryThird RateW006
Ship TypeShip of the Line W006
Broken Up1864W006

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentW006
Length of Gundeck167' 0"Swedish Feet 
Breadth45' 9"Swedish Feet 
Depth in Hold19' 6"Swedish Feet 
DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentSSL
Length of Gundeck167' 0"Swedish Feet49.5823
Breadth46' 0"Swedish Feet13.6574
Depth in Hold20' 0"Swedish Feet5.938
Burthen1,925Ton 

Armament

1783Broadside Weight = 594   W006
Lower Gun Deck28Swedish 24-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck26Swedish 18-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle8Swedish 6-Pounder
1783Broadside Weight = 828   SSL
Lower Gun Deck26Swedish 36-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck28Swedish 24-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle8Swedish 6-Pounder
Service History
DateEvent Source
1788/07/17Present at the Battle of Hogland 
1789/07/26Present at the 2nd Battle of Oland 
1790/05/13Present at the Battle of Reval 
1790/07/04Present at the Battle of Viborg 

Sources
IDDescriptionAuthorType
W006 Sailing WarshipsTeemuWeb Site
SSL Swedish Ships listsJan-Erik KarlssonWeb Site
 
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