HDMS Sophia Amalia

History
NameSophia Amalia
NamesakeSophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Launched1650[1]
Refit1673
FateScrapped, 1687[2]
General characteristics
TypeShip of the line
Displacement2,700–2,800 t (2,657–2,756 long tons)
Length51.81 m (170 ft 0 in)[1]
Beam12.64 m (41 ft 6 in)[1]
Draught6.3 m (20 ft 8 in)[1]
Sail planFull-rigged ship
Complement430-885[3]
Armament86-108 guns[3]

The Sophia Amalia was a ship of the Royal Dano-Norwegian Navy[4] named after Sophia Amalia, the wife of King Frederick III.

  1. ^ a b c d "Ship model of Sophia Amalia (1650)". Royal Danish Naval Museum. 2010. Archived from the original on 21 October 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Sophia Amalia (1650)". koti.mbnet.fi. 2011. Archived from the original on 2 May 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
  3. ^ a b "Great ships in 17th century (at least 100 guns)". kotiposti.net. 2004. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
  4. ^ Skibregister - Record card for Sophia Amalia (1650)