The first entry is the established number of guns carried by each vessal. The next entry is the number and type of guns carried. The third entry is the tonnage figured by the British method. The next is the crew complement. The fifth entry is the vessal's name. the next three entries are the vessal's length, beam, and draft in English feet. Next comes the years of service in the Royal Swedish Navy. Last is the type of vessal, if other than a ship of the line or large frigate.
Prior to the 1788 war with Russia, the Swedish Admiralty intended to rearm all its 60- and 62-gun ships in a similar fashion to the KronPris Gustaf Adolph; however, only enough 36# guns arrived to equip six ships before the war.
| Guns | Number & Type | Tons | Crew | Name | Length, Beam, Draft | Years of Svc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | 28-36#, 30-24#, 16-12# | 1827 | 656 | Konung Gustaf IV Adolph | 179.29, 47.75, 21.35 | 1799-1826 |
| 74 | ? | 1656 | 660 | Wldislaff | 173.23, 46.26, 19.52 | Captured from Russians 1788-? |
| 70 | 26-24#, 28-18#, 16-8 | 1524 | 610 | Konung Adolph Fredrik | 169.52, 44.82, 20.47 | 1775-1825 |
| 70 | 26-24#, 28-18#, 16-8 | 1524 | 610 | Konung Gustaf III | 169.52, 44.82, 20.47 | 1777-1825 |
| 70 | ? | 1437 | ? | Sophia Magdalena | 169.59, 43.37, 22.41 | ?-1788 |
| 62 | 24-24#, 26-18#, 12-6# | 1247 | 567 | Fredrik Adolph | 164.67, 40.91, 20.47 | 1774-1825 |
| 62 | 26-36#, 28-24#, 8-6# | 1428 | 564 | Kronprins Gustaf Adolph | 161.75, 44.59, 19. | 1782-1788 |
| 62 | 26-24#, 28-18#, 8-6# | 1428 | 567 | Ran | 161.75, 44.59, 19. | 1784-1874 |
| 62 | 26-36#, 28-24#, 8-6# | 1428 | 567 | Frsiktigheten | 161.75, 44.59, 19. | 1784-1825 |
| 62 | 26-24#, 28-18#, 8-6# | 1428 | 567 | Manligheten | 161.75, 44.59, 19. | 1785-1864 |
| 62 | 26-24#, 28-18#, 8-6# | 1428 | 567 | Tapperheten | 161.75, 44.59, 19. | 1785-1825 |
| 60 | 26-24#, 28-18#, 8-6# | 1372 | 564 | Wasa | 157.84, 44.32, 18.73 | 1778-1827 |
| 40 | 26-24#, 14-6# | 1039 | 342 | Bellona | 152, 38.98, 17.06 | 1782-1809 |
| Also in class: Minerva 1783-1789, Diana 1783-1802, Venus 1783-1789, Frja 1784-1834, Thetis 1784-1818, Camilla 1784-1842, Galathe 1785-1854, Euredice 1785-1858, and Zermffe 1785-1790. Prior to 1788 these were armed with 26-18#, 14-6#. |
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| 40 | 26-24#, 2-12#, 12-8# | 977 | 330 | (af Chapman) | 150.06, 37.99, 17.55 | 1803-1825 |
| 18 | 18-18# | 421 | ? | Ulla Fersen | 110.1, 29.23, 13.25 | 1789-1807 (6th rate frigate) |
| 12 | 2-12# (focsle) 10 swivels |
45 | ? | Dragon | 53.61, 13.65, 5.35 | 1793-? (Cutter) |
| 10 | ? | 132 | ? | Svalan | 74.22, 19.98, 9.5 | 1797-? (Brig) |
| 6 | ? | 116 | ? | Snapp-Opp | 62.37, 12.17, 7.81 | 1764-1789 (Cutter) |
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