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CATINAT paddle corvette (1852)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Catinat     Arsenal de Rochefort 15.3.1845 11.10.1851 8/1852 auxiliary 12.1872

 

Displacement normal, t

1440

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

59.6 pp

Breadth, m

10.2

Draught, m

4.65 mean

No of shafts

side wheels

Machinery

sails + 1 SE oscillating, 4 tubular boilers

Power, h. p.

400nhp

Max speed, kts

10.8

Fuel, t

coal 306

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

2 x 1 - 165/17 30pdr No.1 SBML, 4 x 1 - 163/13 shell SBML

Complement

163

Project history: 400nhp 1st class paddle corvette, wooden hull.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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