| Fyen | 4399 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | 74 | ||
| Nationality | Great Britain | ||
| Operator | The Royal Navy | ||
| Previously | Danish third rate ship of the line 'Fyen' (1787) | ||
| Captured | 1807/09/07 | ||
| Shipyard | Copenhagen | ||
| Category | Third Rate | ||
| Ship Type | Ship of the Line | ||
| Sold | 1814/09/01 | ||
Dimensions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension | Measurement | Type | Metric Equivalent | BWAS-1793 |
| Length of Gundeck | 174' 6" | Imperial Feet | 53.1876 | Length of Keel | 143' 1 ⅞" | Imperial Feet | 43.634 | Breadth | 48' 6 ⅛" | Imperial Feet | 14.786 | Depth in Hold | 20' 4 ½" | Imperial Feet | 6.2103 | Burthen | 1,791 87⁄94 | Tons BM |
| Commanders | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Rank | Name | Source |
| 1809/11 | 1810 | Lieutenant | Richard Simmons | BWAS-1793 |
| 1810 | 1812 | Lieutenant | Edward Nathaniel Greensword | BWAS-1793 |
| Service History | Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1808/01/17 | Arrived at Chatham | BWAS-1793 |
| 1809/11 | Re-classed as a Other VesselsPrison Ship | |
| 1809/11 | fitting as a Prison Ship at Chatham Dockyard | BWAS-1793 |
| 1814/09/01 | Sold at Chatham for £2,340 | BWAS-1793 |
| Sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Description | Author | Type |
| BWAS-1793 | British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793 - 1817 | Rif Winfield | Book |