Vedetta 1880
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Vedetta | La Foce, Genova | 1862 | 24.10.1866 | 4/1869 | depot ship 1901 |
Displacement normal, t |
814 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
56.3 |
Breadth, m |
8.24 |
Draught, m |
3.56 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
1 HSE, 2 rectangular boilers |
Power, h. p. |
670 |
Max speed, kts |
11 |
Fuel, t |
coal 140 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 1000(9) |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 75/21 Uchatius 29cwt BL No1 |
Complement |
95 |
Project history: Barque-rigged, and the first iron warship built in Italian yards.
Modernizations: 1896: - 1 x 1 - 75/21; + 2 x 1 - 37/25 H lungo, 2 x 5 - 37/20 H corto
Naval service: Discarded 30.8.1903, she was transferred to the Garaventa Institute, Genoa.
© Ivan Gogin, 2014