User:Viking1808/HDMS Alsen under construction

An 1814 drawing of Lougen, the first of a class
History
Denmark
NameAlsen
BuilderStibolt of Gammelholm, Copenhagen
Launched23 October 1808
FateTransferred to Norway in 1814
History
Norway
NameAlsen
Acquired1814
DecommissionedSold to merchant service 1839
StatusConverted to a corvette in 1820
General characteristics
Class and typeBrig-of-war
Displacement310 tons
Length94 ft 4 in (28.75 m) (gundeck)77 ft (23 m) (keel)ref group=Note>In Danish feet (slightly longer than British feet) she measured 93ft 6in in length by 26ft in beam, with a depth in hold of 11ft 3in (aft) and 10ft 3in (fore)ref>
Beam27 ft 4 in (8.33 m)
Depth of hold10 ft 3 in (3.12 m)
Sail planBrig
Complement101 men
Armament18 x short 18-pounder guns + 2 x long 6-pounder guns

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