Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Pomone | Arsenal de Lorient | 26.10.1842 | 20.6.1845 | 5/1846 | stricken 11.1862 |
Displacement normal, t |
2010 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
54.8 pp |
Breadth, m |
13.3 |
Draught, m |
6.17 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
sails + 1 2-cyl HSE, direct action, return connecting rod, boilers |
Power, h. p. |
574 |
Max speed, kts |
7 |
Fuel, t |
coal 150-400 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
8 x 1 - 223/11 No.2 shell SBML, 4 x 1 - 165/17 30pdr No. 1 SBML, 16 x 1 - 165/15 30pdr No.2 SBML, 8 x 1 - 163/16 shell SBML |
Complement |
388 |
Project history: First French experimental screw frigate, 3rd rank, really a modified 3rd rank sailing frigate with auxiliary screw propulsion. Ordered in 1842.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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