Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Poursuivante | Arsenal de Toulon | 5.5.1827 | 16.11.1844 | 3/1846 | floating workshop 1863 | ||
Zénobie | Arsenal de Toulon | 3/1828 | 29.7.1847 | 8/1848 | screw frigate 9.1859, stricken 8.1868 | ||
Sibylle | Arsenal de Toulon | 9/1829 | 7.11.1847 | 1/1849 | transport 1860 |
Data variant | sailing |
Displacement normal, t |
2303 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
52.5 pp |
Breadth, m |
13.8 |
Draught, m |
6.50 |
No of shafts |
|
Machinery |
sails |
Power, h. p. |
|
Max speed, kts |
|
Fuel, t |
|
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
Poursuivante, Zénobie: 28 x 1 - 165/15 30pdr No.2 SBML, 18 x 1 - 163/8 30pdr SBML carronades, 4 x 1 - 163/13 shell SBML Sibylle: 4 x 1 - 223/11 No.2 shell SBML, 24 x 1 - 165/15 30pdr No. 2 SBML, 18 x 1 - 163/8 30pdr SBML carronades, 4 x 1 - 163/13 shell SBML |
Complement |
441 |
Project history: 2nd rank frigates, 52 guns.
Modernizations: 1848-1850, Poursuivante, Zénobie: - 4 x 1 - 165/15; + 4 x 1 - 223/11 No.2 shell SBML
1859, Zénobie: was converted to screw frigate with data as given in the table
Data variant | screw |
Displacement normal, t |
2485 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
57.1 pp |
Breadth, m |
13.8 |
Draught, m |
6.69 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
sails + 1 HSE, boilers |
Power, h. p. |
200nhp |
Max speed, kts |
8.9 |
Fuel, t |
coal 180 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
4 x 1 - 223/11 No.2 shell SBML, 24 x 1 - 165/15 30pdr No. 2 SBML, 8 x 1 - 163/13 shell SBML, 2 x 1 - 165/14 MLR |
Complement |
388 |
Naval service: No significant events.
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