| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Maria Adelaide | Arsenale di Genova | 8/1857 | 11.7.1859 | 1860 // 3.1861 | stricken 4.1900 |
|
Displacement normal, t |
3459 |
|
Displacement full, t |
3543 |
|
Length, m |
74.4 pp |
|
Breadth, m |
15.1 |
|
Draught, m |
6.50 |
|
No of shafts |
1 |
|
Machinery |
1 HC, 4 boilers |
|
Power, h. p. |
2255 |
|
Max speed, kts |
12 |
|
Fuel, t |
coal 380 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
|
Armament |
22 x 1 - 200/9 ML howitzers, 10 x 1 - 164/15 Palliser 3.54ton MLR, 4 x 1 - 80/11 SBML (landing guns) |
|
Complement |
578 |
Project history: Wooden screw frigate of Sardinian Navy, incorporated to Regia Marina in 1861 soon after completion.
Modernizations: 1874: new armament consisted of 1 x 1 - 254/14 Armstrong 18.1ton MLR No2, 1 x 1 - 229/14 Armstrong 12.6ton MLR, 2 x 1 - 203/13 Armstrong 7ton MLR, 4 x 1 - 164/17 Palliser 5.12ton MLR, 14 x 1 - 164/16 Palliser 3.54ton MLR, 2 x 1 - 120/20 Armstrong 1.26ton BLR, 4 x 1 - 80/11 SBML (landing), 4 x 1 - 75/13 Uchatius 9.5cwt BL No2
1894: - 1 x 1 - 254/14, 14 x 1 - 164/16, 2 x 1 - 120/20, 4 x 1 - 80/11, 4 x 1 - 75/13; + 6 x 1 - 203/13 Armstrong 7ton MLR
Naval service: No significant events.
Maria Adelaide
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