Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Maipú | Elder, Glasgow, UK | 10/1880 | 5.1881 | transport vessel 1902 |
Displacement normal, t |
1063 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
82.4 |
Breadth, m |
9.20 |
Draught, m |
2.70 |
No of shafts |
side wheels |
Machinery |
|
Power, h. p. |
|
Max speed, kts |
14 |
Fuel, t |
coal |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
1 x 1 - 121/21 Armstrong 40pdr BLR, 2 - 356 TC |
Complement |
90 |
Project history: First Argentine ship with torpedoes. Unique paddle torpedo ship.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: In 1902 Maipú became transport vessel. She was disarmed and laid up in 1916 and sold for BU in 1918.
Maipú
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