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UNITED KINGDOM
INDUS 2nd rate sailing ship-of-the-line (1841)
Ships
Name |
No | Yard No |
Builder |
Laid down |
Launched |
Comp |
Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indus | Portsmouth DYd | 7.1824 | 16.3.1839 | 4.8.1841 | harbour flagship 7.1860 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 2096bm |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 57.3 gundeck |
| Breadth, m | 15.4 |
| Draught, m | 6.86 depth hold |
| No of shafts |
|
| Machinery | sails |
| Power, h. p. | |
| Max speed, kts | |
| Fuel, t | |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 204/8 68pdr SBML carronades, 28 x 1 - 163/18 32pdr SBML, 12 x 1 - 159/8 32pdr SBML carronades, 32 x 1 - 148/18 24pdr SBML, 6 x 1 - 118/14 12pdr SBML |
| Complement | 700 |
Project history
80-guns 2nd rate two-decker. Design to enlarged lines of the Danish Christian VII (taken in 1807), probably an enlargement of the 74-gun Black Prince design with addition of circular stern.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
