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ALKMAAR composite-hulled screw sloop (1874)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Alkmaar     Rijkswerf Amsterdam   1874 1874 stricken 1900

  

Displacement normal, t

1051

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

54.5

Breadth, m

9.20

Draught, m

4.80 mean

No of shafts

1

Machinery

 

Power, h. p.

686

Max speed, kts

10.3

Fuel, t

coal 160 max

Endurance, nm(kts)

2400(10)

Armament

1 x 1 - 149/22 Krupp No.1, 6 x 1 - 120/16 Krupp No.1

Complement

106

Project history: Composite-hulled sloop.

Modernizations: 1880s: + 2 x 1 - 37/20 Hotchkiss, 2 x 5 - 37/17 Hotchkiss

Naval service: No significant events.

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