Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Psyché | Arsenal de Brest | 14.6.1842 | 28.9.1844 | 1/1845 | service craft 6.1863 | ||
Clorinde | Arsenal de Cherbourg | 5.6.1843 | 19.8.1845 | 12/1848 | screw frigate 5.1857, stricken 1.1888 | ||
Isis | Arsenal de Brest | 3.8.1846 | 29.7.1851 | 1851 | transport frigate 1.1873, seagoing TS 9.1875, stricken 11.1886 | ||
Armorique | Arsenal de Lorient - Caudan | 19.4.1850 | --- | --- | built as screw frigate since 1858 |
Data variant | sailing |
Displacement normal, t |
1708 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
48.3 pp |
Breadth, m |
13.3 |
Draught, m |
6.15 |
No of shafts |
|
Machinery |
sails |
Power, h. p. |
|
Max speed, kts |
|
Fuel, t |
|
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
Psyché: 18 x 1 - 223/11 No.2 SBML, 8 x 1 - 165/15 30pdr No.2 SBML, 4 x 1 - 163/13 shell SBML |
Complement |
327 |
Project history: 3rd rank frigates, 40 guns. Wooden hull.
Modernizations: 1857, Clorinde: was converted to screw frigate with data as given in the table
Data variant | screw |
Displacement normal, t |
1720 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
52.0 pp |
Breadth, m |
13.3 |
Draught, m |
5.70 mean |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
sails + 1 HSE, boilers |
Power, h. p. |
563 |
Max speed, kts |
8.8 |
Fuel, t |
coal 142 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
20 x 1 - 165/14 MLR |
Complement |
388 |
1867, Clorinde: - 2 x 1 - 165/14
Naval service: No significant events.
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