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Nationality | Great Britain |
Nominal Guns | 36 |
Approved | 1797 |
Designer | Sir John Henslow (1730-1815) |
Rate | Fifth Rate |
Type | Frigate |
Designed Crew | 274 |
Ships in Class | 3 |
Design Armament | Broadside Weight = 398.00 Imperial Pound ( 180.49 kg) | BWAS-1793 | |
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Upper Gun Deck | 26 x British 18-Pounder | ||
Quarterdeck | 6 x British 9-Pounder | ||
Quarterdeck | 6 x British 32-Pound Carronade | ||
Forecastle | 2 x British 9-Pounder | ||
Forecastle | 2 x British 32-Pound Carronade |
Design Dimensions and Ship Information | ||||||||||
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Ordered | Shipyard | Launched | Out of service | Fate | Gundeck Length | Length of Keel | Breadth | Depth in hold | Burthen | |
As Designed | 150' 0" | 125' 5 ⅞" | 39' 7" | 13' 0" | 1,045 81⁄94 | |||||
Penelope (36) | 4.5.1797 | Bursledon - Hampshire | 26.9.1798 | 1.5.1815 | Wrecked | 150' 0" | 125' 4 ⅛" | 39' 8 ½" | 13' 0" | 1,051 24⁄94 |
Amethyst (36) | 4.5.1797 | Deptford Dockyard - Deptford | 23.4.1799 | 16.2.1811 | Wrecked | 150' 0" | 125' 5 ⅜" | 39' 7" | 13' 0" | 1,045 48⁄94 |
Jason (36) | 15.9.1798 | Bursledon - Hampshire | 27.1.1800 | 24.7.1801 | Wrecked | 150' 2 ½" | 125' 5" | 39' 8 ¾" | 13' 0 ¾" | 1,052 91⁄94 |