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CALCUTTA 2nd rate sailing ship-of-the-line (1840)
Ships
Name |
No | Yard No |
Builder |
Laid down |
Launched |
Comp |
Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcutta | East India Co., Bombay | 3.1828 | 14.3.1831 | 10.1840 | gunnery test ship 9.1863 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 2291bm |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 59.7 gundeck |
| Breadth, m | 16.0 |
| Draught, m | 6.86 depth hold |
| No of shafts |
|
| Machinery | sails |
| Power, h. p. | |
| Max speed, kts | |
| Fuel, t | |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 84 x 1 - 163/18 32pdr SBML |
| Complement | 700 |
Project history
84-guns 2nd rate two-decker. 1827 modification by Seppings with greater length of floor and waterlines filled out fore and aft, to carry a uniform 32pdr armament.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
