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CAFFARELLI paddle frigate (1848)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Caffarelli (ex-Platon)     Arsenal de Brest 17.4.1845 29.5.1847 2/1848 stricken 3.1867

 

Displacement normal, t

2000

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

66.7 pp

Breadth, m

11.8

Draught, m

4.98 mean

No of shafts

side wheels

Machinery

sails + 1 SE, side-lever, 4 tubular boilers

Power, h. p.

450nhp

Max speed, kts

11.3

Fuel, t

coal 325

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

4 x 1 - 223/11 No.2 shell SBML, 4 x 1 - 165/17 30pdr No.1 SBML

Complement

267

Project history: 450nhp paddle frigate.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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