Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Fontenoy | Arsenal de Toulon | 6/1827 | 2.12.1858 | 2/1859 | prison ship 5.1871-5/1872, sail transport 1879 |
Displacement normal, t |
4051 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
62.5 pp |
Breadth, m |
16.3 |
Draught, m |
7.50 mean |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
sails + 1 2-cyl HSE return connecting rod, boilers |
Power, h. p. |
1343 |
Max speed, kts |
10.5 |
Fuel, t |
coal 428 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
14 x 1 - 223/12 No.1 shell SBML, 16 x 1 - 175/16 36pdr SBML, 30 x 1 - 165/15 30pdr No.2 SBML, 2 x 1 - 165/14 MLR, 18 x 1 - 163/8 SBML carronades |
Complement |
814 |
Project history: 3rd rank two-decker, converted to screw on the stocks. Wooden hull.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Fontenoy collided with British steamer Pactolus in January 1862 during trooping to Mexico.
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