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LABORIEUX paddle corvette (1849)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Laborieux     Arsenal de Rochefort 6/1847 29.7.1848 5/1849 station ship 1853-1854, stricken 12.1861

 

Displacement normal, t

849

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

48.4 pp

Breadth, m

8.50

Draught, m

4.17

No of shafts

side wheels

Machinery

sails + 1 SE side-lever, 1 tubular boiler

Power, h. p.

220nhp

Max speed, kts

11

Fuel, t

coal 120

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

4 x 1 - 121/8 12pdr SBML carronades

Complement

123

Project history: 220nhp 2nd class paddle corvette, used mostly for towing.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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