Swedish corvette 'Ulla Fersen' (1802)

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Ulla Fersen
Nominal Guns	18	W006
Nationality	Sweden
Operator	Swedish Navy
Previously	Swedish corvette 'Ulla Fersen' (1789) (18) 1789-1802 Swedish 18 Gun Unrated Corvette
Acquired	1802	W006
Shipyard	Karlskrona - Blekinge	W006
Category	Unrated	W006
Ship Type	Corvette	W006
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	W006
Wrecked	1800	W006

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentW006
Length of Gundeck113' 0"Swedish Aln (Feet)67.0994 (220′ 1″ Imperial)
Breadth30' 6"Swedish Aln (Feet)18.1109 (59′ 5″ Imperial)
Breadth13' 6"Swedish Aln (Feet)7.8184 (25′ 7″ Imperial)

Armament

1802Broadside Weight = 54 Swedish pound (Skålpund) (50.598 lbs 22.9554 kg)W006
Gun Deck18 Swedish 6-Pounder

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

W006Teemu Koivumaki, Web Site

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Posted by Tim Oakley on Friday 4th of August 2023 19:35

Ulla Fersen sank in a storm off Neuhoff on the island of Usedom, Germany, on 20 April 1807. Her captain at the time was Major Peter Holm. There is evidence to suggest that not all her crew was lost. ref Wiki

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