HSwMS Karl XIV Johan (1824)
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HSwMS Karl XIV Johan was a ship of the line that served in the Swedish Navy and was built by Karlskrona Naval Shipyard. She was named after Karl XIV Johan. Commissioned in 1835 and decommissioned in 1867.[1][2]
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HSwMS Karl XIV Johan figurehead at Karlskrona Marinmuseum, Sweden on 26 November 2009. | |
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Name | Karl XIV Johan |
Namesake | Karl XIV Johan |
Builder | Karlskrona Naval Shipyard, Blekinge |
Laid down | 8 November 1817 |
Launched | 10 November 1824 |
Commissioned | 1835 |
Decommissioned | 1867 |
Fate | Scrapped, 1867 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | 84-gun ship of the line |
Displacement | 2608 tons |
Length | 64 m (210 ft) o/a |
Beam | 14.7 m (48 ft) |
Depth | 6.8 m (22 ft) |
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Speed | 9 kn (17 km/h) |
Complement | 739 |
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