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Apollon

17603
Nominal Guns32RWAS
NationalityRussia
OperatorBaltic Sea Fleet
Keel Laid Down3.5.1739RWAS
Acquired18.5.1740RWAS
ShipyardArchangelsk - Arctic Ocean RWAS
Ship ClassGektor Class (1735)RWAS
Constructor
I. V. JamesRussian
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1780
RWAS
CategoryFifth RateRWAS
Ship TypeFrigateRWAS
Sailing RigShip RiggedRWAS
Broken Up1756RWAS

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentRWAS
Length of Gundeck118' 0"Imperial Feet35.9664 
Breadth31' 6"Imperial Feet9.6012 
Depth in Hold14' 0"Imperial Feet4.2672 

Armament


18.5.1740Broadside Weight = 150 Russian Artillery Pound (163.5 lbs 74.16 kg)RWAS
Lower Gun Deck18 Russian 12-Pounder
Upper Gun Deck14 Russian 6-Pounder

Service History


DateEventSource
7.1741Sailed from Archangel to the Gulf of Kola where she spent the winterRWAS
1744Finally reached KronstadtRWAS
1749Cruised to DanzigRWAS
1750Surveying the Baltic coastlineRWAS
1751Surveying the Baltic coastlineRWAS

 
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