Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Aruba | Rijkswerf Amsterdam | 1873 | 1873 | stricken 1909? |
Displacement normal, t |
770 |
Displacement full, t |
786 |
Length, m |
45.0 pp 50.0 oa |
Breadth, m |
9.00 |
Draught, m |
3.79 mean |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
|
Power, h. p. |
413 |
Max speed, kts |
9.5 |
Fuel, t |
coal 100 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
1 x 1 - 149/22 Krupp No.1, 2 x 1 - 120/16 Krupp No.1 |
Complement |
Project history: Composite-hulled seagoing gunboat, intended for colonial service.
Modernizations: 1880s: + 1 x 1 - 75/5 Krupp mortar, 2 x 1 - 37/20 Hotchkiss
Naval service: No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2014