| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Prony (ex-Socrate) | Arsenal de Brest | 2.1.1845 | 23.9.1847 | 3/1849 | wrecked 5.11.1861 |
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Displacement normal, t |
1365 |
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Displacement full, t |
|
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Length, m |
60.8 pp |
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Breadth, m |
10.2 |
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Draught, m |
4.15 |
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No of shafts |
side wheels |
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Machinery |
sails + 1 SE direct acting, double traverse, tubular boilers |
|
Power, h. p. |
853 |
|
Max speed, kts |
12.2 |
|
Fuel, t |
coal |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
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Armament |
3 x 1 - 223/11 shell SBML, 2 x 1 - 163/13 shell SBML |
|
Complement |
136 |
Project history: 320nhp 1st class paddle corvette.
Modernizations: 1851: - 3 x 1 - 223/11; + 2 x 1 - 165/15 30pdr No.2 SBML, 1 x 1 - 163/13 shell SBML.
Naval service: Prony wrecked 5.11.1861 in Ocracoke Inlet near Cape Hatteras in a storm.
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