List of capital ships of Sweden

This is a list of Swedish sail battleships of the period 1550-1859:

Armament could vary over time.


 * Elefant 65 (c. 1557) - Wrecked 1564
 * Finska Svan 82
 * Svenska Hektor 87 (c. 1559) - Discarded 1590?
 * St Christopher 58
 * Engel 49
 * St Erik 90 (c. 1560) - Discarded 1585?
 * Mars (also known as Makalös and Jutehatar) 107 (c. 1563) - Burnt 1564
 * Enhörning 41
 * Stockholms Hjort 53
 * Förgylta Dufva 48
 * Hjort 50
 * Röda Hund 44
 * Bramare 46
 * Lilla Svan 50
 * Lilia 44
 * Lilla Hjort 40
 * ? 44 (ex-Livonian Roda Hund, captured 1563)
 * ? 40 (ex-Livonian Bruna Lejon, captured 1563)
 * ? 37 (ex-Livonian Roda Grippa, captured 1563)
 * Skotska Pincka 56 (ex-Danish Skotske Pink, captured 1564) - Captured by Denmark 1569
 * Hector 38 (ex-Danish) - Sunk
 * Svenska Morian 54
 * Tranheje 75
 * Bruna Lejon 45
 * Memnon 46
 * Jonas von Emden 45
 * Hollands Galej 43
 * Kalmar Bark 48
 * Röda Drake 100 (c. 1570) - Discarded 1592?
 * Roda Lejon 40 - Wrecked 1572
 * Finska Memnon 46 - Condemned c. 1574
 * Trekronor 39 (ex-Danish Vite Örn, captured while building c. 1598) - Discarded c. 1625
 * Vasa 50 (c. 1600) - Discarded 1623?
 * Äpplet 50 (c. 1603)
 * Äpplet 74 (c. 1622) - Sold back to builders 1625
 * Äpplet 66 (c. 1628) - Sunk 1659 (same as previous??)
 * Kristina 36 - Wrecked 1628
 * Jupiter 50 (c. 1633) - Sold to France 1647
 * Mars 44 (c. 1633) - BU 1660
 * Krona Ark 68 (c. 1633) - Sunk 1675
 * Göta Ark 72 (c. 1634) - BU 1658
 * Scepter 58 (c. 1636) - Sunk 1675
 * Patentia 48 (c. 1616, ex-Danish Patientia 49, captured 1644)
 * Oldenburg 42 (c. 1628, ex-Danish Oldenborg 32, captured 1644) - Condemned 1660
 * Tre Lejon 46 (c. 1642, ex-Danish Tre Lover 38, captured 1644) - Sunk 1667
 * Andromeda 44 - Wrecked 1654/55
 * Vestervik 44 (bought 1647) - Burnt 1676
 * Cesar 54 (c. 1648) - Captured by Denmark 1677 and renamed Julius Caezar
 * Maria 54 (c. 1648) - Condemned 1677
 * Sankt Anna 46 (c. 1649) - Given to France 1650
 * Wismar 44 (c. 1649) - Given away 1692
 * Herkules 58 (c. 1651) - Rebuilt 1689-90, sunk 1710
 * Carolus 54 (c. 1651) - Renamed Carolus X 1678, sunk 1692?
 * Merkurius 46 (c. 1652) - Renamed Falk 40 c. 1670, captured by Denmark 1675 and renamed Svenske Falk
 * Falk 46 (c. 1652) - Sold to Portugal c. 1670
 * Amarant 46 (c. 1653) - Captured by Denmark 1677 and renamed Amirante
 * Apollo 46 (bought 1654) - Sunk 1677
 * Drake 64 (c. 1655) - Captured by Denmark 1677 and renamed Drage
 * Mane 46 (bought 1655) - Sunk 1698
 * Göteborg 48 (c. 1656) - Condemned 1681
 * Viktoria 74 (c. 1658) - Sunk 1688?
 * Pelikan 40 (ex-Danish Pelikan 36, captured 1658) - Captured by the Netherlands 1658
 * ? (ex-Danish Delmenhorst 44, captured 1658)
 * Ulven 44 (c. 1642, ex-Danish Graa Ulv 36, captured 1659) - Sunk 1670
 * Fenix (c. 1650, ex-Danish Foniks 40, captured 1659) - Pram 1679
 * Andromeda 52 (c. 1659) - Hulk 1692
 * Monikendam 42 (c. 1640, ex-Dutch Monnikendam 28, captured 1659) - Lighter 1676
 * Äpple 90 (c. 1661) - Wrecked 1676
 * Svärd 90 (c. 1662) - Burnt 1676
 * Saturnus 66 (c. 1662) - Renamed Bahus/Bohus 74 1687, sunk 1707
 * Wrangel 64 (c. 1664) - BU 1722
 * Nyckel 84 (c. 1665) - Burnt 1679
 * Jupiter 70 (c. 1666) - Renamed Uppland 1689, sunk 1710
 * Spes 48 (c. 1666) - Wrecked 1697
 * Mars 70 (c. 1667) - Captured by Denmark 1677
 * Sol 70 (c. 1667) - Sunk 1694
 * Venus 68 (c. 1667) - Renamed Finland 1685, sunk 1706
 * Krona 128 (c. 1668) - Capsized and exploded, 1676
 * Svenska Lejon 40/52 - Captured by Denmark 1677 and renamed Svenske Løve
 * Wismar 58
 * Merkurius 68 (c. 1671) - Captured by the Netherlands 1677
 * Neptunus 44 (c. 1673) - Captured by Denmark 1676
 * (Sankt) Hieronymus 70 (bought 1675) - Captured by the Netherlands and given to Denmark, 1677
 * Wrangels Pallats 44 (hired 1675) - Captured by Denmark 1677
 * Lax 50 (c. 1677) - Captured by Denmark 1679
 * Kalmar 62 (c. 1677) - Burnt 1677
 * Carolus XI 82
 * Carolus IX 82 (c. 1678) - Renamed Sverige 1683, renamed Wenden 1684, renamed Prins Karl 1694, renamed Sverige 1694, sank 1724, BU 1733
 * Drottning Ulrika 80
 * Gota 76
 * Drottning Hedvig Eleanora 70 (c. 1680) - Renamed Sverige 1694, renamed Småland 1694, BU 1729
 * Karlskrona 70
 * Wrangel 70
 * Upland 70
 * Hercules 62
 * Drottning Ulrika Eleanora 70 (c. 1680) - Renamed Prinzessin Ulrika Eleanora 1692, renamed Victoria 1694, sunk 1714
 * Öland 56 (c. 1681) - Wrecked 1704/06
 * Wachtmeister 56 (c. 1681) - Captured by Russia 1719
 * Prins Carl 76 (c. 1682) - Sunk 1710
 * Halland 56 (c. 1682) - Sunk 1722
 * Gotland 56 (c. 1682) - BU 1730
 * Lifland 56 (c. 1682) - Sunk 1726
 * Bleking 70 (c. 1682) - Sunk 1713
 * Estland 56 (c. 1683) - Sunk 1733
 * Osel 56 (c. 1683) - BU 1718
 * Konung Karl 90 (c. 1683) - Renamed Drottning Hedvig Eleonora 1694, sunk 1712
 * Carolus IX 56
 * Mane 42
 * Carolus 110
 * Princessa Hedvig 80
 * Wenden 72
 * Viktoria 80 (c. 1690) - Renamed Prinsessa Ulrika 1694, aground and burnt, 1710
 * Pommern 56 (c. 1692) - BU 1770
 * Drottning Ulrika Eleanora 75 (c. 1692) - Renamed Wenden 1694, renamed Prinsessa Hedvig Sophia 1694, captured by Denmark and burnt, 1715 (duplicate of above?)
 * Södermanland 56 (c. 1693) - Captured by Denmark 1715 and renamed Sydermanland
 * Kalmar 46 (c. 1695) - Scuttled 1719
 * Stettin 46 (c. 1695) - Scuttled 1719
 * Enighet 94 (c. 1696) - Rearmed to 66 guns 1730, renamed Konung Fredrik 1732, BU 1785
 * Westmanland 62 (c. 1696) - Rebuilt 1727, BU 1778
 * Goteborg 48 (c. 1696) - Captured by Denmark 1715
 * Skåne 64 (c. 1697) - Rebuilt 1728, BU 1768
 * Wrede 52 (c. 1697) - Lost at sea 1711
 * Frederika Amalia 62 (c. 1698) - Rebuilt 1747, BU 1776
 * Norrkoping 52 (c. 1698) - Wrecked 1708
 * Wismar 46
 * Warberg 42 - Captured by Denmark 1719
 * Elfsborg 42
 * Götha Lejon 90 (c. 1702) - Discarded 1745?
 * Nordstjerna 76 (c. 1703) - Captured by Denmark 1715 and renamed Nordstjern
 * Prins Carl Fredrik 72 (c. 1704) - Discarded 1797?
 * Bremen 64 (c. 1705) - Discarded 1781?
 * Öland 50 (c. 1705) - Wrecked 1742
 * Tre Kroner 86 (c. 1706) - Aground and burnt, 1710
 * Werden 54 (c. 1706) - Discarded 1754?
 * Riga 54 (c. 1708) - Blew up 1717
 * Stockholm 68 (c. 1708) - Discarded 1781?
 * Fredrika/Prinsessa Fredrika von Hessen 52 - Scuttled, captured by Denmark and refloated, 1719
 * Halmstad 54 - Scuttled 1719
 * Prins Carl 90
 * Kronskepp (c. 1710, ex-Russian, captured 1713/14 on delivery voyage, ex-French Le Beau Parterre, ex-Dutch Schonauwen, captured 1711) - Discarded 1722?
 * Ulrika Eleonora 84 (c. 1719) - Discarded 1765?
 * Greve Sparre 52 (c. 1724)
 * (Prinsesse) Sophia Charlotta 60 (c. 1725)
 * Fred 42 (c. 1730)
 * Frihet 66 (c. 1731)
 * Drottningholm 42 (c. 1731)
 * Hessen Cassel 64 (c. 1731) - Renamed Hertig Ferdinand 1779
 * Enighet 70 (c. 1732) - Burnt 1790
 * Sverige 80 (c. 1734) - Wrecked 1738 during transfer to Turkey
 * Prins Wilhelm 54
 * Finland 60/64 (c. 1735) - Captured by Russia 3-7-1790
 * (Konung) Adolf Fredrik 62 (c. 1744) - Renamed Riksens Stander/Riketsständer 1770, aground and burnt, 13-5-1790
 * (Greve) Sparre 54 (c. 1748)
 * Uppland 50 (c. 1749) - Captured by Russia 3-7-1790
 * Södermanland 50 (c. 1749) - Renamed Gripen, discarded 1810?
 * Gotha 66
 * Fredrik Rex 62
 * Prins Carl 64 (c. 1758) - Captured by Russia 13-5-1790
 * Prins Gustaf 70 (c. 1758) - Captured by Russia 1788
 * (Prinsessin) Sophia Albertina 60/72/74/80 (c. 1764) - Wrecked in storm ~20-8-1781
 * (Dronning) Sofia Magdalena 74 (c. 1774) - Captured by Russia 3-7-1790
 * (Prins) Fredrik Adolph 62 (1774) - BU 1825
 * (Konung) Adolph Fredrik 70 (1775) - BU 1825
 * (Konung) Gustaf III 70 (1777) - BU 1825
 * Wasa class
 * Wasa 60 (1778) - BU 1827
 * Hedvig Elisabet Charlotta 60 (c. 1781) - Captured by Russia 3-7-1790
 * Kronprins Gustaf Adolph class (improved Wasa class)
 * Kronprins Gustaf Adolph 62 (1782) - Captured by Russia 17-7-1788 and renamed Prints Gustav, lost at sea 1797
 * Fadnerslandet 62 (1783) - BU 1864
 * Ömheten 62 (1783) - Captured by Russia 3-7-1790
 * Rättvisan 62 (1783) - Captured by Russia 3-7-1790, captured by Britain ~1808
 * Dygd 62 (1784) - Internal explosion and fire 1793
 * Äran 62 (1784) - Rebuilt as frigate Göteborg 1839, sold 1874
 * Forsiktigheten 62 (1784) - BU 1825
 * Dristigheten 62 (1785) - BU 1869
 * Manligheten 62 (1785) - BU 1864
 * Tapperheten 62 (1785) - To Gran Colombia as Bolivar 1825, sold at auction -9-1826, to Portugal by 1848
 * Wladislaff 74 (ex-Russian Vladislav, captured 17-7-1788) - Discarded 1819?
 * Louisa Ulrika 72 (c. 1789) - Ex-East Indiaman. Captured by Russia 1790
 * Konung Gustaf IV 74 (1799) - Renamed Gustaf den Store 1809, renamed Försiktigheten 1825
 * Carl XIII 84 (c. 1819)
 * Karl XIV Johan 84 (1824) - Rearmed to 68
 * Prins Oscar 76 (c. 1830)
 * Gustav den Store 76 (c. 1832)
 * Stockholm 66 (1856)