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UNITED KINGDOM
PRINCESS CHARLOTTE 1st rate sailing ships-of-the-line (1825-1828)
Ships
Name |
No | Yard No |
Builder |
Laid down |
Launched |
Comp |
Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princess Charlotte | Portsmouth DYd | 11.1818 | 11.11.1825 | 1825 | floating barracks 7.1857 | ||
| Royal Adelaide | Plymouth DYd | 5.1819 | 28.7.1828 | 1828 | depot ship 7.1860 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 4122 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 60.2 gundeck |
| Breadth, m | 16.1 |
| Draught, m | 6.86 hold depth |
| No of shafts |
|
| Machinery | sails |
| Power, h. p. | |
| Max speed, kts | |
| Fuel, t | |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 4 x 1 - 204/13 8'' 65cwt shell SBML, 26 x 1 - 163/18 32pdr 56cwt SBML, 28 x 1 - 162/17 32pdr 48cwt SBML, 30 x 1 - 162/12 32pdr 32cwt SBML, 14 x 1 - 159/8 32pdr 17cwt SBML carronades, 8 x 1 - 118/14 12pdr SBML |
| Complement | 738 |
Project history
110-guns three-deckers. An enlarged version of the design of the 1801 Boyne class. Design amended in 1813 to provide a round bow and circular stern. Broadened by 0.4m during construction to carry additional weight of armament, an extra 3.5m section added amidships to gain extra length. Rerated 104-gun in 1835.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
