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Opyt

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Apith
Nominal Guns14RWAS
NationalityRussia
OperatorBaltic Sea Fleet
Keel Laid Down1805RWAS
Launched9.10.1806RWAS
How acquiredPurpose builtRWAS
ShipyardSaint Petersburg - Russia RWAS
Constructor
I. V. KurepanovRussian
Designer
Ship Builder
RWAS
CategoryUnratedRWAS
Ship TypeCutterRWAS
Captured24.6.1808RWAS
Becomes
British cutter 'Baltic' (1808) (14) 1808-1810
British 14 Gun
Unrated Cutter

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentRWAS
Length of Gundeck65' 10"Imperial Feet19.812 
Breadth21' 10"Imperial Feet6.4008 
Depth in Hold9' 4"Imperial Feet2.8448 

Armament


10.1806Broadside Weight = 84 Russian Artillery Pound (91.56 lbs 41.5296 kg)RWAS
Gun Deck14 Russian 12-Pound Carronade

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
11.6.180854 RWAS

Service History


DateEventSource
1808At SveaborgRWAS
11.6.1808Taken by
Salsette (36) 1805-1874
British 36 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
1807 Renamed "Salsette"


 
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Posted by Tim Oakley on Thursday 10th of May 2012 07:28


possible that the Opyt 14 and Apith 14 are the same vessel? both taken by Salsette 36


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