Heiligerlee 1868
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Heiligerlee (ex-Panter) | 361 | Laird, Birkenhead, UK | 1867 | 1868 | 1868 | stricken 1.1909 | |
| Krokodil | 364 | Laird, Birkenhead, UK | 1867 | 1868 | 1868 | stricken 3.1900 | |
| Tijger | 140 | Napier, Govan, UK | 1867 | 1868 | 1868 | stricken 12.1895 |
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Displacement normal, t |
Heiligerlee, Krokodil: 1520 Tijger: 1427 |
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Displacement full, t |
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Length, m |
57.0 |
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Breadth, m |
13.5 |
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Draught, m |
Heiligerlee, Krokodil: 3.05 max Tijger: 2.79 max |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 HRCR, 4 rectangular boilers |
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Power, h. p. |
Heiligerlee, Krokodil: 630 Tijger: 680 |
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Max speed, kts |
Heiligerlee, Krokodil: 9 Tijger: 8.2 |
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Fuel, t |
Heiligerlee, Krokodil: coal 131 Tijger: coal 80 |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
850(8) |
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Armour, mm |
iron; side: 140, deck: 25, turret: 285 - 203, CT: 140 |
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Armament |
1 x 2 - 229/14 Armstrong 12.5-ton MLR |
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Complement |
117 |
Project history: Low freeboard monitors without ram bows, and with narrow fore and aft superstructures.
Ship protection: Armoured 140mm belt protected full ship length. Turret had 285-203mm sides.
Modernizations: 1884, Krokodil; 1886, Heiligerlee, Tijger: - 1 x 2 - 229/14; + 1 x 1 - 283/20 Krupp No.1, 2 x 1 - 37/20 Hotchkiss, 2 x 5 - 37/17 Hotchkiss
Naval service: No significant events.
Krokodil
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
© Ivan Gogin, 2014