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HMS Verden (1706)

HMS Verden (1706) ( Russian Ezel ) - Swedish 52-gun sailing battleship of 4 rank , launched on October 22, 1706 .

"Verdun"
Verden
Service
Sweden
Ship class and type
Battleship 4 rank
Type of sailing equipment
Three-masted ship
Organization
Royal Swedish Navy
Manufacturer
Riga
Author ship drawing
Charles Sheldon
Ship master
Charles Sheldon
Launched
October 29, 1706
Removed from the fleet
1754
Main characteristics
Displacement
1100 tons
Upper deck length
40.08 m
Mid- width width
10.39 m
Draft
5.05 m
Engines
Sail
Armament
Total number of guns
52
Guns on the gandek
22 24 pounds , 4 12 pounds
Operdeck guns
22 12 pounds
Guns on shkantsah
8 6 pounds
Power onboard volley
420
pounds

During his service, from 1706 to 1754 , the Verdun was part of the Swedish fleet. He took part in several naval campaigns: in 1710 in the battle in Køge Bay, in 1713 he participated in the skirmish at Gogland , in the battle at Rugen in 1715. In 1720-1721 and 1741-1742 he was part of the combined fleet. In 1730 he participated in the expedition to Algeria [1] .

Excluded from the fleet in 1754 .

Notes

  1. ↑ Verden (Swedish)

Literature

  • Gunnar Unger: Illustrerad svensk sjökrigshistoria, omfattande tiden 1680-1814, Albert Bonniers Förlag, Stockholm 1923.

Links

  • Verden (Swedish)
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=HMS_Verden_(1706)&oldid=95024609


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