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Country: United Kingdom.
Class, [Type]: Caledonia, [SL].

Builder: Woolwich Dockyard, U.K.
Laid down date: December 1813.
Launch date: 21 October 1820.
Commission date: 1821.
Decommission date: 1869.

Displacement ( tons ): 4000 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 62 x 18,3 x 7,2.
Main machinery: Sails.
Sail plan: Full rigged ship.
Complement: 800.

Guns: 120:
- Gundeck: 30 x 32pdrs, 2 x 68pdr carronades;
- Upper gundeck: 34 x 32pdrs;
- Middle gundeck: 34 x 32pdrs;
- Quarterdeck: 2 x 18pdrs, 14 x 32pdr carronades;
- Forecastle: 2 x 18pdrs, 2 x 32pdr carronades.

Year of visit the Black Sea:  1854

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