Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
La Liberté (ex-Earl King) | 1910 | 1910 | stricken 1912 |
Displacement normal, t |
500 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
60.9 |
Breadth, m |
8.00 |
Draught, m |
4.30 |
No of shafts |
|
Machinery |
|
Power, h. p. |
|
Max speed, kts |
12 |
Fuel, t |
coal |
Endurance, nm(kts) | |
Armour, mm | steel; belt: 25 |
Armament |
2 x 1 - 57/40 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 47/40 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 37/20 Hotchkiss |
Complement |
Project history: Merchant vessel bought in 1910 and converted to gunboat.
Ship protection: Amidship belt was 25mm-thick.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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