Type: Sloop of War Launched: August 26, 1854 At: Gosport Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Virginia Commissioned: July 28, 1855 Length: 176 feet (between perpendiculars) Beam: 40 feet, 6 inches (molded beam) Draft: 21 feet Displacement: 1,400 tons Armament (1862): Gun Deck (Main battery): Sixteen 8 i... read more
Type: Sailing Frigate (44 guns) Launched: October 21, 1797 At: Edmond Hartt Shipyard, Boston, Massachusetts Most Recent Dry-docking: 2015-2017 Length: 305’ (overall); 207’ (billet-head to taffrail) Beam: 43 feet, 6 inches Draft: 22 feet, 6 inches (aft, today) Displacement: 1,900 tons (t... read more
Type: 3-Masted Barque Launched: 1936 At: Blohm & Voss Shipyard, Hamburg, Germany Length: 295 feet Beam: 39 feet Draft: 17 feet Displacement: 1,862 tons Address: Commanding Officer, USCGC Eagle U.S. Coast Guard Academy 45 Mohegan Avenue New London, Connecticut 06320 (860) 444-8595... read more
Class: Osprey/Doterel class sloop Length: 190 ft overall (57.91 m), 170 ft perpendiculars Beam: 36 ft (58.81m) Draught: 16 ft maximum Displacement: 1,130 tons Machinery: Single shaft two cylinder horizontal compound expansion steam engine. Three cylindrical boilers Speed: 15 knots ... read more
Launched: 1900 At: Örlogsvarvet (Navy Yard), Karlskrona, Sweden Commissioned: 1900 Decommissioned: 1950 Length: 33.2 meters at waterline Beam: 8.4 meters Draft: 3.3 meters Displacement: 350 tons Sail Area: 1,002 square meters Foremast: 24 meters from deck Mainmast: 25.... read more
Type: Gondola Built: 1776 at Whitehall, New York Length: 53.3 feet Beam: 15.5 feet Draft: 2 feet Armament: One 12 pounder, two 9 pounders, four 3/4-pound swivel guns Address: National Museum of American History Smithsonian Institution 12th Street and Constitution Ave., NW Washington, D... read more
Class: First Rate Ship of the Line Launched: May 1765 At: Chatham, Kent England Commissioned: February 1778 Length: 277 feet 6 inches Beam: 52 feet Draft: 25 feet Displacement: 2,162 tons Armament: 100 Guns (Cannon and Carronade) Complement: 850 Address: HMS Victory HM Naval Base Po... read more
Class: Warrior Class Sail & Steam Launched: 29 Dec 1860 At: Thames Iron Works & Shipbuilding Company, London, England Commissioned: 1861 Length: 418 feet Beam: 58 feet Draft: 26 feet Displacement: 9,210 tons Maximum Speed: 13 knots under sail, 14.5 knots under steam Armament: 26 m... read more