Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Algésiras | Arsenal de Toulon | 4/1853 | 4.10.1855 | 5/1856 | transport 1870 | ||
Arcole | Arsenal de Cherbourg | 4.3.1853 | 20.3.1855 | 9/1856 | stricken 4.1870 | ||
Redoutable | Arsenal de Rochefort | 11.4.1853 | 25.10.1855 | 11/1856 | stricken 11.1869 | ||
Impérial | Arsenal de Brest | 19.8.1853 | 15.9.1856 | 2/1858 | stricken 11.1869 | ||
Intrépide | Arsenal de Rochefort | 2.9.1853 | 17.9.1864 | 9/1865 // --- | completed as transport | ||
Ville de Nantes | Arsenal de Cherbourg | 20.6.1854 | 7.8.1858 | 10/1860 | prison ship 5.1871-4/1872, stricken 11.1872 | ||
Ville de Bordeaux | Arsenal de Lorient | 26.6.1854 | 21.5.1860 | 11/1860 | prison ship 5.1871-5/1872, stricken 1.1879 | ||
Ville de Lyon | Arsenal de Brest | 30.3.1855 | 26.2.1861 | 11/1861 | prison ship 5.1871-4/1872, stricken 6.1883 |
Displacement normal, t |
5121 |
Displacement full, t |
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Length, m |
71.5 pp Ville de Nantes: 72.6 pp Ville de Lyon: 72.0 pp |
Breadth, m |
16.2 Ville de Lyon: 16.8 |
Draught, m |
8.45 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
sails + 1 4-cyl HSE, boilers Algésiras: sails + 1 2-cyl HSE direct, return connecting rod, boilers Ville de Nantes: sails + 1 HSE direct, boilers Intrépide: sails + 1 HSE trunk, boilers |
Power, h. p. |
900nhp Algésiras: 2057 Intrépide: 2204 |
Max speed, kts |
Algésiras: 13 Intrépide: 12.2 |
Fuel, t |
coal 570 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
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Armament |
Algésiras, Redoutable, Impérial: 16 x 1 - 223/12 No.1 shell SBML, 18 x 1 - 175/16 36pdr SBML, 34 x 1 - 165/15 30pdr No.2 SBML, 2 x 1 - 165/14 MLR, 20 x 1 - 163/13 shell SBML Arcole: 16 x 1 - 223/12 No.1 shell SBML, 18 x 1 - 175/16 36pdr SBML, 34 x 1 - 165/15 30pdr No.2 SBML, 20 x 1 - 165/13 30pdr No.4 SBML, 2 x 1 - 165/14 MLR Ville de Nantes: 10 x 1 - 223/11 No.2 shell SBML, 24 x 1 - 165/17 30pdr No.1 SBML, 24 x 1 - 165/15 30pdr No.2 SBML, 14 x 1 - 165/14 MLR, 6 x 1 - 163/13 shell SBML Ville de Bordeaux: 36 x 1 - 165/17 M1858 MLR, 34 x 1 - 165/15 30pdr No.2 SBML, 20 x 1 - 163/13 shell SBML Ville de Lyon: 36 x 1 - 165/17 M1858 MLR, 34 x 1 - 165/15 30pdr No.2 SBML, 12 x 1 - 165/14 30pdr No.3 SBML |
Complement |
913 |
Project history: 3rd rank two-deckers, repeats of the Napoléon, ordered after successful trials of lead ship. Wooden hull.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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