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Lancaster

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Nominal Guns60BWAS-1793
NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
OperatorRoyal Navy
Ordered23.5.1816BWAS-1793
Keel Laid Down18.7.1818BWAS-1793
Launched23.8.1823BWAS-1793
How acquiredPurpose builtBWAS-1793
ShipyardPlymouth Dockyard - Plymouth BWAS-1793
Ship ClassJava Class (1813)BWAS-1793
Designed by
The SurveyorsBritish
Designer
Ship Builder
Service 1739-1806
BWAS-1793
Constructor
Edward ChurchillBritish
Ship Builder
Dockyard Staff
Service 1796-1828
BWAS-1793
CategoryFourth RateBWAS-1793
Ship TypeFrigateBWAS-1793
Sailing RigShip RiggedBWAS-1793
Broken Up1864BWAS-1793

Dimensions


DimensionMeasurementTypeMetric EquivalentBWAS-1793
Length of Gundeck172' 0"Imperial Feet52.4256 
Length of Keel145' 1 ¼"Imperial Feet44.2024 
Breadth43' 4"Imperial Feet13.1403 
Depth in Hold14' 3"Imperial Feet4.2863 
Burthen1,449 3094Tons BM 

Armament


23.8.1823Broadside Weight = 972 Imperial Pound ( 440.802 kg)BWAS-1793
Upper Gun Deck30 British 24-Pounder
Spardeck28 British 42-Pounder Carronade
Spardeck2 British 24-Pounder

Crew Complement


Date# of MenNotesSource
9.7.1813450Design Complement

 
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