Swedish Fourth Rate ship of the line 'Caesar' (1648)

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Caesar ➡ 1648 Sankt Anna
Nominal Guns	46	W006
Nationality	Sweden
Operator	Swedish Navy
Keel Laid Down	1646	NNF-1610
Launched	1648	W006
First Commissioned	1649	W006
How acquired	Purpose built	W006
Shipyard	Stockholm	W006
Category	Fourth Rate	W006
Ship Type	Ship of the Line	W006
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	W006
Given Away	1650	NNF-1610
Becomes	French Second Rate ship of the line 'L'Anna' (1650) (46) 1650-1678 French 46 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line

Dimensions

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:287
Burthen850Ton
DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentNNF-1610
Length of Gundeck126' 0"Swedish fot37.4094 (122′ 8″ Imperial)
Breadth28' 6"Swedish fot8.5359 (28′ 0″ Imperial)

Service History

DateEventSource
1648Renamed Sankt Annaref:287

Sources

IDNameAuthorType

NNF-1610Alain Demerliac, Book

W006Teemu Koivumaki, Web Site

ref:287Jan Glete, Document

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