Zara 1881
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Zara | Marinearsenal Pola | 8/1878 | 13.11.1879 | 6/1881 | TS 1906, to Italy 1920 | ||
| Spalato | 139 | STT, San Rocco | 9/1878 | 30.8.1879 | 7/1880 | TS 1910, to Italy 1920 |
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Displacement normal, t |
838 |
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Displacement full, t |
852 |
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Length, m |
62.7 pp 67.2 oa |
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Breadth, m |
8.20 |
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Draught, m |
3.70 |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 VC, 5 locomotive boilers |
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Power, h. p. |
2600 |
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Max speed, kts |
14.3 |
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Fuel, t |
coal 150 |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
1160(8.5) |
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Armament |
4 x 1 - 87/22 G. L/24 M.75, 1 x 1 - 66/16 G. L/18, 2 x 5 - 25/41 Nordenfelt, 2 - 350 TT (bow), 1 x 1 - 350 TT |
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Complement |
148 |
Project history: Officially classified as "torpedo ship".
Modernizations: 1887, both: - 1 x 1 - 350 TT; + 4 x 1 - 47/30 SFK L/33 H, 1 x 5 - 47/22 SFK L/25 H, 2 x 1 - 350 TT
1906, both: - 1 x 1 - 350 TT
1917: both were armed with 2 x 1 - 66/42 SFK L/45, 4 x 1 - 47/40 SFK L/44 S, 2 - 350 TT (bow), 1 x 1 - 350 TT
Naval service: Zara early in the century became a torpedo training vessel and in 1906 cadet instruction vessel. Spalato served from 1910 as a gunnery TS.
Zara 1898
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
© Ivan Gogin, 2014