Of the Bjornen-class, built by F.M. Krabbe at Fredriksvaern in 1769, last mentioned in 1800, dimensions 54 or 64 (prow) x 11'6" or 17.0 (over tommeret) x 3'3", an armament of 2-8 gun, 20-row and a crew numbering 46-66 men.
Sources
H.G. Garde. Efterretninger om den dankse of norske seemagt. Copenhagen, 1835.
B.E. Thomsen. “Danish Oared gunboat 1700-1850”, magazine Marineshistorisk Tideskrift nov 1977.
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