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ÉCUREUIL sailing cutters (1831-1841)

Names

Écureuil, 1849- Écureuil No.1, 1859- Écureuil

Mirmidon

Builders

Arsenal de Cherbourg: Écureuil, Mirmidon

Completed

1831: Écureuil (1st time)

1841: Mirmidon

1859: Écureuil (2nd time)

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1852: Écureuil (1st time)

1860: Mirmidon

1872: Écureuil (2nd time)

 

Displacement normal, t

41

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

15.6 oa

Breadth, m

4.75

Draught, m

2.26

No of shafts

 

Machinery

sails

Power, h. p.

 

Max speed, kts

 

Fuel, t

 

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

8 x 1 - 53/17 SBML swivels

Complement

21

Project history: 6-8-gun cutters.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events..

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