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331:, and that the cargo load was too small and incorrectly arranged. In addition, it was speculated that the gun ports had been left open to provide fresh air for the passengers; this may have contributed to the sinking of the ship through water ingress when the ship first heeled over.
308:, under the command of Rear Admiral I. Nordman. The ship had on board 756 crew and officers, 53 women, and 17 children (families of the crew). The squadron was caught in a sudden squall, and the
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409:"Linieskeppet Lefort's undergång"
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605:Shipwrecks
527:2010-09-14
354:References
244:Nicholas I
176:Propulsion
776:HMS
765:HMS
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342:See also
302:Vladimir
192:Armament
83:Launched
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329:caulked
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230:of the
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195:94 guns
144:Tonnage
104:27°17′E
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38:History
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