Swedish hired armed ship 'Flygande Vargen' (1675)

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Flygande Vargen
Nominal Guns	36	W006
Nationality	Sweden
Operator	Swedish Navy
Hired	1675	W006
Home Port	Stockholm	ref:750
Shipyard	Unknown	W006
Category	Hired Vessel	W006
Ship Type	Armed Ship	W006
Sailing Rig	Ship Rigged	W006
Captured	2.7.1677	W006
Becomes	Danish Third Rate ship 'Flyvende Ulv' (1677) (44) 1677-1691 Danish 44 Gun 3rd Rate Ship

DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric Equivalentref:750
Displacement650Ton

DateEventSource
25.5.1676Battle of Bornholm
1.6.1676Battle of Öland
1.7.1677Battle of Køge Bay

IDNameAuthorType

W006Teemu Koivumaki, Web Site

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