Russian Third Rate ship of the line 'Rodislav' (1782)

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Rodislav
Nominal Guns	66	RWAS
Nationality	Russia
Operator	Baltic Sea Fleet
Keel Laid Down	6.10.1778	RWAS
Launched	21.5.1782	RWAS
How acquired	Purpose built	RWAS
Shipyard	Archangelsk - Arctic Ocean	RWAS
Ship Class	Aziia Class (1772)	RWAS
Constructor	M. D. PortnovRussian Ship Builder Service 1786	RWAS
Category	Third Rate	RWAS
Ship Type	Ship of the Line	RWAS
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	RWAS
Wrecked	24.10.1789	RWAS

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentRWAS
Length of Gundeck160' 0"Imperial Feet48.768
Breadth44' 6"Imperial Feet13.4493
Depth in Hold19' 0"Imperial Feet5.7912

Armament

1782Broadside Weight = 522 Russian Artillery Pound (568.98 lbs 258.0768 kg)RWAS
Lower Gun Deck2 Russian 1-Pood Edinorog (1767)
Lower Gun Deck24 Russian 24-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck2 Russian 1/2-Pood Edinorog
Upper Gun Deck22 Russian 12-Pounder
Quarterdeck/Forecastle16 Russian 6-Pounder

Service History

DateEventSource
7.1782Left ArchangelRWAS
8.1782Arrived in KronshtadtRWAS
1784In the BalticRWAS
1785In the BalticRWAS
1786In the BalticRWAS
17.7.1788Battle of Hogland
26.7.17892nd Battle of Oland
15.10.1789Grounded and wreckedRWAS
24.10.1789Remains burntRWAS

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

RWASEduard Sozaev, John Tredrea, Book

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