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Oreste ➡ 1810 Wellington

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Nominal Guns14
NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
OperatorRoyal Navy
Previously
Captured12.1.1810
ShipyardLe Havre - Normandy BWAS-1793
Ship ClassOreste Class (1804)FWAS1786
Designed byBWAS-1793
CategoryUnrated
Ship TypeSloop
Sailing RigBrig
Broken Up9.1812

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1793
Length of Gundeck94' 10"Imperial Feet28.6512 
Length of Keel73' 11"Imperial Feet22.2589 
Breadth28' 2 ¼"Imperial Feet8.5408 
Depth in Hold7' 5 ½"Imperial Feet2.1463 
Burthen312 3694Tons BM 

Armament


1810Broadside Weight = 174 Imperial Pound ( 78.909 kg)BWAS-1793
Gun Deck14 British 24-Pound Carronade
Gun Deck2 British 6-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
1810100EstablishmentBWAS-1793

Service History


DateEventSource
13.7.1810Arrived in Portsmouth and laid upBWAS-1793
10.1810Renamed WellingtonBWAS-1793
8.1812Broken up at Portsmouth having never been commissionedBWAS-1793

 
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