very similar Naïade 1880s
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Iphigénie | Arsenal de Brest | 4/1877 | 1881 | 10/1883 | stricken 1905 |
Displacement normal, t |
3346 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
73.2 wl |
Breadth, m |
14.2 |
Draught, m |
6.81 max |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
1 HC, 6 cylindrical boilers |
Power, h. p. |
2780 |
Max speed, kts |
14 |
Fuel, t |
coal 400 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 4600(10) |
Armament |
2 x 1 - 165/21 M1870, 18 x 1 - 139/21 M1870M, 2 x 1 - 100/27 M1875, 8 x 5 - 37/20 M1885, 1 - 350 TT (aw, beam) |
Complement |
435 |
Project history: A wooden-hulled cruiser with ship rig, overhanging bow and stern, and short forecastle and poop. The funnel was abaft the mainmast. The 165mm were in embrasure ports under the forecastle with 2 139mm similarly under the poop, 4 on the upper deck and 12 on the main deck broadside.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Iphigénie later served, with a reduced armament, as a seagoing TS for midshipmen.
Iphigénie
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