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Post by shipstamps » Fri Nov 14, 2008 3:32 pm



Launched May 8th, 1771. She was 126ft long, draught 11ft. Carried 250 men. Armed with 22 twelve pounders, 2 eighteen pounders and 22 three pounder swivel guns. Rowed by 20 oars each side, four men to each oar which were worked from deck level.
The lovely decorated stern is shown on the stamp. Model in Statens Sjohistoriska Museum at Stockholm.
SG313
Details be Ernest Argyle.

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