| Maida | 5227 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | 74 | ||
| Nationality | Great Britain | ||
| Operator | The Royal Navy | ||
| Previously | French third rate ship of the line 'Viala' (1795) | ||
| Captured | 1806/02/06 | ||
| Shipyard | Unknown | ||
| Category | Third Rate | ||
| Ship Type | Ship of the Line | ||
| Sold | 1814/08/11 | ||
Dimensions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension | Measurement | Type | Metric Equivalent | BWAS-1793 |
| Length of Gundeck | 181' 9 ⅝" | Imperial Feet | 55.4133 | Length of Keel | 148' 2 ½" | Imperial Feet | 45.1739 | Breadth | 48' 11 ½" | Imperial Feet | 14.9225 | Depth in Hold | 21' 5 ½" | Imperial Feet | 6.5405 | Burthen | 1,899 | Tons BM |
Armament | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1807/02 | Broadside Weight = 936 Imperial Pound ( 424.476 kg) | BWAS-1793 | ||
| Lower Gun Deck | 30 | British 24-Pounder | ||
| Upper Gun Deck | 30 | British 24-Pounder | ||
| Quarterdeck | 2 | British 24-Pounder | ||
| Quarterdeck | 12 | British 24-Pound Carronade | ||
| Forecastle | 2 | British 24-Pounder | ||
| Forecastle | 2 | British 24-Pound Carronade | ||
| Flag Officers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Rank | Name | Source |
| 1813 | 1813 | Rear-Admiral | Edward Griffith Colpoys | BWAS-1793 |
| Commanders | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Rank | Name | Source |
| 1807/02 | 1808/03 | Captain | Samuel Hood Linzee | BWAS-1793 |
| 1813 | 1813 | Captain | John Hayes | BWAS-1793 |
| Commissioned Officers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Rank | Name | Source |
| 1807/03/12 | 1808 | Lieutenant | William Silvester Addington | NBD1849 |
| Petty Officers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Rank | Name | Source |
| 1807/03 | 1812/10/22 | Midshipman | Michael Quin | NBD1849 |
| Service History | Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1806/05/06 | Arrived at Portsmouth | BWAS-1793 |
| 1807/01 | Began fitting at Portsmouth Dockyard | BWAS-1793 |
| 1807/03 | Completed fitting at Portsmouth Dockyard | BWAS-1793 |
| 1807/08/15 | Present at the Second Battle of Copenhagen | |
| 1808/03 | Paid off into ordinary at Portsmouth | BWAS-1793 |
| 1814/08/11 | Sold for £4,700 at Portsmouth | BWAS-1793 |
| Sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Description | Author | Type |
| BWAS-1793 | British Warships in the Age of Sail 1793 - 1817 | Rif Winfield | Book |
| NBD1849 | A Naval Biographical Dictionary 1849 | O'Brien | Digital Book |