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CASSINI paddle corvette (1845)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Cassini     Arsenal de Lorient 10.4.1843 22.4.1845 10/1845 stricken 11.1863

 

Displacement normal, t

1175

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

54.0 wl

Breadth, m

9.60

Draught, m

4.35 mean

No of shafts

side wheels

Machinery

sails + 1 SE side-lever, boilers

Power, h. p.

440

Max speed, kts

10.8

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

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

Complement

123

Project history: 220nhp paddle corvette, later 2nd class paddle corvette.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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