Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Forfait | Augustin Normand, Le Havre | 12/1856 | 28.12.1859 | 7/1860 | collision 21.7.1875 |
Displacement normal, t |
1237 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
67.7 pp |
Breadth, m |
9.69 |
Draught, m |
4.62 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
sails + 1 2-cyl SE return connecting rod, boilers |
Power, h. p. |
792 |
Max speed, kts |
11.6 |
Fuel, t |
coal 239 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
4 x 1 - 165/17 MLR |
Complement |
136 |
Project history: 250nhp screw 1st class aviso, wooden hull.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Forfait was rammed and sunk by ironclad Jeanne d'Arc 21.7.1875 off Corsica during exercises.
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