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ST. THOMAS screw corvette (1872)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
St. Thomas     Orlogsværftet, København 1869 1871 1872 sold 1907

 

 

Displacement normal, t

1550

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

70.1

Breadth, m

9.98

Draught, m

5.18 mean

No of shafts

1

Machinery

 

Power, h. p.

1800

Max speed, kts

13

Fuel, t

coal 190

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

1 x 1 - 203/13 8.65-ton Armstrong MLR, 4 x 1 - 154/16 K/18.9 Finspong M.1868, 1 x 1 - 84/13 Finspong M.1872

Complement

182

Project history: Wooden-hulled, barque-rigged, screw corvette, later a training ship.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

St. Thomas

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