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ROYAL NAVY - UNITED KINGDOM

CRUISERS

BLONDE 5th rate sailing frigate (1819)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Blonde     Deptford DYd 3.1816 12.1.1819 1819 receiving ship 11.1850

 

Displacement normal, t

1103bm

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

47.2 gundeck

Breadth, m

12.1

Draught, m

4.11 hold depth

No of shafts

 

Machinery

sails

Power, h. p.

 

Max speed, kts

 

Fuel, t

 

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

16 x 1 - 159/8 32pdr 17cwt SBML carronades, 28 x 1 - 139/19 18pdr 38cwt SBML, 2 x 1 - 81/20 9pdr 26cwt SBML

Complement

315

Project history: 46-gun 5th rate 18pdr frigate. Modified from lines of 36-gun Apollo class.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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