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Giove Fulminante

14925
Nominal Guns62W006
NationalityVenice
OperatorState Navy
Ordered22.3.1666ref:610
Keel Laid Down12.1666ref:610
Launched23.11.1667B015
First Commissioned3.1668W006
How acquiredPurpose builtB015
ShipyardVenice B015
Ship ClassGiove Fulminante Class (1666)
Constructor
Paolo di Ottavio CorsoVenetian
Ship Builder
B015
CategoryThird RateW006
National RatePrimo Rango
Ship TypeShip of the Line
Sailing RigShip Rigged
Broken Up4.10.1693B015

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:617
Length of Gundeck131.25Venetian Piedi45.5487 (149′ 5″ Imperial)
Length of Keel112.00Venetian Piedi38.9424 (127′ 9″ Imperial)
Breadth38.00Venetian Piedi13.2126 (43′ 4″ Imperial)
Depth in Hold17.5Venetian Piedi5.9109 (19′ 4″ Imperial)

Armament


23.11.1667Broadside Weight = 530 Venetian Libbre Sottili (357.968 lbs 165.4906 kg)ref:617
Lower Gun Deck22 Venetian 20-Pounder
Lower Gun Deck6 Venetian 20-Pounder Culverin
Upper Gun Deck28 Venetian 14-Pounder Culverin
Upper Gun Deck12 Venetian 3-Pound Patero
Quarterdeck6 Venetian 12-Pounder Aspide

Service History


DateEventSource
1680Refitted as a 60 gun First Rate

 
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