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Placentia Class

NationalityGreat Britain
Nominal Guns0
Approved1789
Designer
Sir John HenslowBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Dockyard Staff
Service 1761-1801
RateUnrated
TypeSloop
Designed Crew30
Ships in Class2

Design ArmamentBroadside Weight = 1.00 Imperial Pound ( 0.45 kg)BWAS-1714
Gun Deck4 x British 1/2-Pound Swivel

Design Dimensions and Ship Information
 OrderedShipyardLaunchedOut of serviceFateGundeck LengthLength of KeelBreadthDepth in holdBurthen
As Designed     44' 7"35' 4 ⅝"15' 0"8' 4"42 3394
Trepassey (Lightly Armed) 1789-1807
British Lightly Armed Gun
Unrated Sloop
5.1789Newfoundland Colony - Canada 17891807Last Mentioned44' 7"35' 4 ⅝"15' 0"8' 4"42 3394
Placentia (Lightly Armed) 1789-1794
British Lightly Armed Gun
Unrated Sloop
5.1789Newfoundland Colony - Canada 17898.5.1794Wrecked44' 7"35' 4 ⅝"15' 0"8' 4"42 3394

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