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Jupiter (bombardment ship, 1771)

Jupiter is a sailing scorer ship of the Baltic Fleet of the Russian Empire .

Jupiter
Jupiter
Service
St. Andrew's flag Russia
Class and type of vesselBombardier ship
OrganizationBaltic Fleet
ManufacturerKronstadt shipyard
The author of the ship drawingD. Sutherland
Ship masterV. A. Selyaninov
Construction startedJanuary 27 ( February 7 ) 1771
LaunchedMay 30 ( June 10 ) 1771
Withdrawn from the fleet1780 year
Main characteristics
Length between perpendiculars28.9—29 m
Midship Width8.2-8.23 m
Draft3.35-3.7
Depth of intrum3.3 m
Crewone hundred
Armament
Total number of guns10

Content

  • 1 Ship Description
  • 2 Service History
  • 3 Ship Commanders
  • 4 notes
    • 4.1 Comments
    • 4.2 References
  • 5 Literature

Ship Description

One of six Donder-type sailing bombardment ships built in 1751-1771 at the shipyards of St. Petersburg and Kronstadt according to the project of the shipbuilder D. Sutherland [comm. 1] . The length of the ship, according to various sources, was 28.9-29 meters [comm. 2] , width - 8.2-8.23 meters [comm. 3] , the depth of the intrum is 3.3 meters [comm. 4] and draft - 3.35-3.7 meters. The armament of the vessel was 10 guns, including mortars and howitzers , and the crew consisted of 100 people [1] [2] [3] .

Service History

The Jupiter bombardier ship was laid down at the Kronstadt shipyard on January 27 ( February 7 ), 1771 and, after launching on May 30 ( June 10 ), 1771 , became part of the Baltic Fleet of Russia . The construction of the ship was carried out by a ship foreman in the rank of Lieutenant Colonel V. A. Selyaninov according to the project of a ship foreman of major rank D. Sutherland [3] [4] [5] [6] .

In 1776, as part of a squadron, he took part in practical voyages in the Gulf of Finland near Krasnaya Gorka, and on July 7 ( 18 ), 1776 , he also took part in the viewing of the Baltic Fleet by Empress Catherine II at the Kronstadt Raid [4] [7] .

In the campaign of 1777, he was at the port of Kronstadt and went on a practical voyage to the Gulf of Finland as part of a squadron of ships of the Baltic Fleet [4] [8] .

In 1780, the Jupiter bombardment ship was dismantled [3] [4] [9] .

Ship Commanders

At different times, they served as commanders of the Jupiter bombing ship [4] :

  • lieutenantYa. I. Karpov (1776) [10] ;
  • lieutenant commander A. P. Milyukov (1777) [8] .

Notes

Comments

  1. ↑ Also in the series included the bombing ships Donder , Samson , Thunder , Mars and Jupiter built in 1755.
  2. ↑ 95 feet .
  3. ↑ 27 feet.
  4. ↑ 11 feet.

Links to sources

  1. ↑ Chernyshev, 2002 , p. 19-22.
  2. ↑ Veselago, 1872 , p. 120.
  3. ↑ 1 2 3 Shirokorad, 2007 , p. 153.
  4. ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 Chernyshev, 2002 , p. 22.
  5. ↑ Veselago, 1872 , p. 120-121.
  6. ↑ Veselago II, 2013 , p. 334.
  7. ↑ Veselago IV, 2013 , p. 41.
  8. ↑ 1 2 Veselago IV, 2013 , p. 324.
  9. ↑ Veselago, 1872 , p. 121.
  10. ↑ Veselago IV, 2013 , p. 40–41.

Literature

  • Veselago F.F. List of Russian warships from 1668 to 1860. - SPb. : Printing Ministry of the Ministry of the Sea, 1872. - 798 p.
  • Veselago F.F. The General Maritime List from the base of the fleet until 1917. - St. Petersburg. : “Atlas”, 2013. - T. 2 / from the death of Peter the Great to the accession to the throne of Catherine II. - 464 p. - (Military Historical Library). - ISBN 978-5-906200-03-7 .
  • Veselago F.F. The General Maritime List from the base of the fleet until 1917. - St. Petersburg. : “Atlas”, 2013. - T. 4 / The reign of Catherine II. To - R. - 640 s. - (Military Historical Library). - ISBN 978-5-906200-06-8 .
  • Chernyshev A. A. Russian sailing fleet. Directory. - M .: Military Publishing House, 2002 .-- T. 2 .-- 480 p. - (Ships and ships of the Russian fleet). - 5,000 copies. - ISBN 5-203-01789-1 .
  • Shirokorad A. B. 200 years of the sailing fleet of Russia / Ed. A. B. Vasiliev. - 2nd ed. - M .: Veche, 2007. - 448 p. - ISBN 978-5-9533-1517-3 .
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jupiter_(Bombardier_Ship__1771)&oldid=100648887


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