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Akhilles

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Nominal Guns16RWAS
NationalityRussia
OperatorBaltic Sea Fleet
Keel Laid Down1818RWAS
Launched31.8.1819RWAS
How acquiredPurpose builtRWAS
ShipyardSveaborg RWAS
Constructor
A. V. ZenkovRussian
Ship Builder
RWAS
CategoryUnratedRWAS
Ship TypeSloopRWAS
Sailing RigBrigRWAS
Broken Up1857RWAS

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentRWAS
Length of Gundeck89' 0"Imperial Feet27.1272 
Breadth20' 0"Imperial Feet6.096 
Depth in Hold11' 5"Imperial Feet3.4798 

Armament


31.8.1819Broadside Weight = 120 Imperial Pound ( 54.42 kg)RWAS
Gun Deck12 British 18-Pound Carronade
Gun Deck2 British 12-Pounder

Service History


DateEventSource
1820In the BalticRWAS
1821In the BalticRWAS
1822In the BalticRWAS
1823In the BalticRWAS
1824In the BalticRWAS
1827Sailed to Copenhagen, Portsmouth and PalermoRWAS
6.12.1827Arrived at MaltaRWAS
1828In the Greek Islands until 1833RWAS
1833Arrived at Sevastopol and reassigned to the Black Sea fleetRWAS
1834In the Black SeaRWAS
1835In the Greek Islands until 1837RWAS
1838In the Black SeaRWAS
1840In the Black SeaRWAS
1841Fire watch ship at OdessaRWAS
1854Fire watch ship at OdessaRWAS
1856Fire watch ship at OdessaRWAS
1857Fire watch ship at OdessaRWAS

 
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