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Posted by Hilmi on Friday 29th of January 2021 16:54
The cannons put into the 55 zira galleon in 1708 were:Lower Gun Deck: 26 Turkish 9-Okka GunUpper Gun Deck: 24 Turkish 5-Okka GunQuarterdeck : 8 Turkish 3-Okka GunForecastle : 2 Turkish 9-Okka GunBroadside Weight = 198 Turkish Okka (253,99 kg.)The ship's 700 soldiers and possible dimensions to carry these weapons:Length of Gundeck : 49,65 m. (from formule)Length of Keel : 41,69 m. (55 zira)Breadth : 13,27 m. (17,5 zira)Dept in Hold : 5,57 m. (From formule)Bruthen : 1378 Tons BM.