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Venetian Small Vessels

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Venetian Small Vessels

Table allow sorting by column 

 

Name (nickname/next) Guns Type Constructor Shipyard Start End
Aquila 32 corvette ? Venezia 1794-jun 1797-may-17
Cibele 16 schooner Andrea Spadon* Venezia 1790-may-17 1797-may-17
Cimodecca ? schooner Andrea Spadon* Venezia 1790-may-17 1793
Merope ? schooner Andrea Spadon* Venezia 17..-jun-25 1797-may
Enea ? cutter Andrea Chiribiri Venezia 1790-sep-28 1796-feb
Acate ? cutter Andrea Chiribiri Venezia 1790-sep-28 1792
Giasone 18 cutter-brig Piero Beltrame Venezia 1791-aug-29 1797-may-17
Polluce ? cutter-brig Andrea Spadon Venezia 1796-aug-6 1796?
Castore 18 cutter-brig Carlo Novello Venezia 1796-aug-6 1797-may-17
Dea 3 gunboat ? Venezia 1794-sep 1797-may-17
Incorruttibile 5 gunboat ? Venezia 1795-feb 1797-may-17
Unknown1 (austrian Belle Poule) 5 ? ? Venezia 1795-oct 1797-may-17
Idra 7 floating battery ? Venezia 1795-feb 1797-may-17
Orione ? ? ? Venezia 1770-feb 1797-may-17
Polluce ? ? ? Venezia 1775-oct (1797-may-17)
Adria ? ? ? Venezia 1793-feb 1797-may-17
Adamante ? ? ? Venezia 1793-dec 1797-may-17
Buon Destino ? ? ? Venezia 1794-aug 1797-may-17
Vittoria ? ? ? Venezia 1795-aug 1797-may-17
Obusiera no1 6 howitzer boat ? Venezia 1795-aug 1797-may-17
Unknown2 (austrian Austerlitz) ? ? ? Venezia 1793-feb 1797-may-17

 

NOTES:

* Constructors who were rebuilders rather than builders of particular ships.

 

According to C.A. Levi there were the following small vessels in commision & under construction in may 1797:

  • 20 galleys (11 outside Venice)
  • 8 gunboats (armed with 1x4pdr, 4x6pdr)
  • 3 brigs (16-18 guns)
  • 1 schooner (16 guns)
  • 7 galiots (30-40 oars)
  • 7 shebecks
  • 5 felucas
  • 31 howitzer boats (1 howitzer 50pdr, 1 howitzer 40pdr, 4x6pdr)
  • 10 floating batteries ("Galleggianti sulle botti")(2x30pdr each)
  • 40 small batteries ("Passi armati") (1x20pdr, 4x6pdr)
  • 1 large floating battery Idra armed in 7x50pdrs
  • UNDER CONSTRUCTION
  • 3 galleys
  • 1 bombard ship
  • 2 cutters
  • 8 gunboats (armed 1x4pdr,4x6pdr)

 

There were some ships built for the Republic of Venice still appearing on the list from April 1st, 1808, although decommissioned:

Adria, Austerlitz (ex?, built 1793-feb), Idra, Adamante, Orione, Buon Destino, Enea, Vittoria.

 

 

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