Names |
N° 3, 3.1883- Chevrelle |
Builders |
Claparède, Rouen: N° 3 |
Completed |
1876: N° 3 |
Losses |
none |
Transfers |
none |
Discarding |
1885: Chevrelle |
Displacement normal, t |
27.5 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
20.6 |
Breadth, m |
3.00 |
Draught, m |
2.29 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
1 CR, 1 boiler |
Power, h. p. |
280 |
Max speed, kts |
14 |
Fuel, t |
coal |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
1 spar torpedo |
Complement |
8 |
Project history: No.3 was a good sea boat but could only make 12.4kts. She made the first trials of compressed air launched torpedoes.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Reclassified in March 1883 as an aviso de flotille and renamed Chevrelle, she was used in trials with petrol.
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