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ALECTON paddle aviso (1843)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Alecton     Arsenal de Cherbourg 2.10.1840 31.3.1843 9/1843 stricken 10.1853

 

Displacement normal, t

300

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

40.4 pp

Breadth, m

5.90

Draught, m

2.45

No of shafts

side wheels

Machinery

sails + 1 SE HP, 2 boilers

Power, h. p.

80nhp

Max speed, kts

 

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

4 x 1 SBML

Complement

47

Project history: 80nhp steam vessel, later paddle 2nd class aviso.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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