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SOLON paddle aviso (1846)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Solon     Indret, Nantes 10.5.1845 8.8.1846 12/1846 stricken 3.1867

 

Displacement normal, t

565

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

51.4 pp

Breadth, m

7.92

Draught, m

3.16

No of shafts

side wheels

Machinery

sails + 1 SE side-lever, 2 tubular boilers

Power, h. p.

160nhp

Max speed, kts

 

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

2 x 1 - 121/13 shell SBML (bronze)

Complement

78

Project history: 160nhp steam vessel, later paddle 1st class aviso, iron hull.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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