Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Éclaireur | Indret, Nantes | 11.1.1847 | 24.9.1847 | 11/1847 | stricken 2.1868 | ||
Prométhée | Indret, Nantes | 12/1846 | 11.10.1848 | 1/1849 | stricken 2.1868 |
Displacement normal, t |
541 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
51.8 pp |
Breadth, m |
8.32 |
Draught, m |
3.32 |
No of shafts |
side wheels |
Machinery |
sails + 1 SE oscillating, 4 tubular boilers |
Power, h. p. |
Éclaireur: 646 |
Max speed, kts |
Éclaureur: 11.7 Prométhée: 11.1 |
Fuel, t |
coal 160 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
Éclaureur: 2 x 1 - 163/13 shell SBML Prométhée: 4 x 1 - 121/13 bronze shell SBML |
Complement |
Éclaureur: 93 Prométhée: 105 |
Project history: 200nhp paddle 1st class avisos, iron hulls.
Modernizations: 1850s, Prométhée: was armed with 2 x 1 - 163/13 shell SBML
Naval service: No significant events.
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