| Gelikheid | 4427 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | 64 | BWAS-1793 | |
| Nationality | Great Britain | BWAS-1793 | |
| Operator | The Royal Navy | BWAS-1793 | |
| Previously | Dutch third rate ship of the line 'Prins Frederik Willem' (1788) | BWAS-1793 | |
| Captured | 1797/10/11 | BWAS-1793 | |
| Shipyard | Amsterdam | BWAS-1793 | |
| Category | Third Rate | BWAS-1793 | |
| Ship Type | Ship of the Line | BWAS-1793 | |
| Sold | 1814/09/01 | BWAS-1793 | |
Dimensions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension | Measurement | Type | Metric Equivalent | BWAS-1793 |
| Length of Gundeck | 155' 8" | Imperial Feet | 47.4472 | Length of Keel | 126' 8 ⅛" | Imperial Feet | 38.6112 | Breadth | 44' 0" | Imperial Feet | 13.4112 | Depth in Hold | 17' 1" | Imperial Feet | 5.207 | Burthen | 1,304 47⁄94 | Tons BM |
Armament | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1797/10 | Broadside Weight = 609 Imperial Pound ( 276.1815 kg) | BWAS-1793 | ||
| Lower Gun Deck | 26 | British 24-Pounder | ||
| Upper Gun Deck | 26 | British 18-Pounder | ||
| Quarterdeck | 10 | British 9-Pounder | ||
| Forecastle | 4 | British 9-Pounder | ||
| Crew Complement | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | # of Men | Notes | Source |
| 1797/10 | 491 | BWAS-1793 | |
| Flag Officers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Rank | Name | Source |
| 1803/03 | 1803/11 | Rear-Admiral of the Blue | Edward Thornbrough | BWAS-1793 |
| Commanders | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Rank | Name | Source |
| 1798/10 | 1800 | Lieutenant | Francis Wheatley | BWAS-1793 |
| 1803/03 | 1803/11 | Captain | David Colby | BWAS-1793 |
| 1803/11 | 1804 | Captain | Francis Geary Gardiner | BWAS-1793 |
| Service History | Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1798/01/03 | Registered | BWAS-1793 |
| 1798/01/08 | Arrived at Chatham | BWAS-1793 |
| 1798/10 | Commissioned as a prison ship | BWAS-1793 |
| 1803/03 | Commissioned for the North Sea | BWAS-1793 |
| 1803/03 | Began fitting at Chatham Dockyard | BWAS-1793 |
| 1803/05 | Completed fitting at Chatham Dockyard | BWAS-1793 |
| 1805/11 | Began fitting at Chatham Dockyard | BWAS-1793 |
| 1806/01 | Completed fitting at Chatham Dockyard | BWAS-1793 |
| 1807 | Re-classed as a Other VesselsSheer Hulk | |
| 1807/05 | Sheer hulk at Falmouth | BWAS-1793 |
| 1814/09/01 | Sold at Portsmouth for £2,620 | BWAS-1793 |
| Sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Description | Author | Type |
| BWAS-1793 | British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793 - 1817 | Rif Winfield | Book |