Swedish Fifth Rate ship 'Fenix' (1651)
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Fenix
18821
Nominal Guns
34
SSL
Nationality
Sweden
Operator
Swedish Navy
Acquired
1651
SSL
Shipyard
Skeppsholmen
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Category
Fifth Rate
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Ship Type
Ship
SSL
Sailing Rig
Ship Rigged
SSL
Hulked
1703
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Dimensions
Dimension
Measurement
Type
Metric Equivalent
SSL
Length of Gundeck
103' 0"
Swedish fot
30.5807 (100′ 3″ Imperial)
Breadth
26' 0"
Swedish fot
7.7194 (25′ 3″ Imperial)
Armament
1651
Broadside Weight = 142 Swedish pound (Skålpund) (133.054 lbs 60.3642 kg)
SSL
Gun Deck
18 Swedish 12-Pounder
Gun Deck
2 Swedish 8-Pounder
Gun Deck
4 Swedish 6-Pounder
Gun Deck
8 Swedish 3-Pounder
Gun Deck
2 Swedish 2-Pounder
Service History
Date
Event
Source
1657
Refitted as a 30 gun
Fifth Rate
Ship
29.10.1658
Battle of the Sound
3.5.1679
Action of 3rd May 1679
1698
Refitted as a
Unrated
Fireship
1703
Refitted as a
Other Vessels
Powder Hulk
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Name
Author
Type
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Jan-Erik Karlsson
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