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ROYAL NORWEGIAN NAVY (NORWAY)

OTHER FIGHTING SHIPS

3rd class gunboats (DVERG) (1872-1883)

Names

Dverg

Nøk

Aasgaardstrand

Kongsberg

Kristiansand

Skudesnes

Karmøe

Skien

Tønsberg

Horten

Langesund

Porsgrund

Laurvig

Arendal

Lillesand

Brevig

Builders

Norway: Dverg, Nøk, Aasgaardstrand, Kongsberg, Kristiansand, Skudesnes, Karmøe, Skien, Tønsberg, Horten, Langesund, Porsgrund, Laurvig, Arendal, Lillesand, Brevig

Completed

1872: Nøk, Dverg

1875: Arendal, Brevig, Horten, Kongsberg, Kristiansand, Langesund, Laurvig, Lillesand, Porsgrund, Skien, Tønsberg, Aasgaardstrand

1883: Karmøe, Skudesnes

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

1903: Nøk

1903-1905: Aasgaardstrand, Arendal, Brevig, Horten, Karmøe, Kristiansand, Laurvig, Lillesand

1905: Kongsberg, Langesund, Porsgrund, Skien, Skudesnes, Dverg, Tønsberg

 

Displacement normal, t

55

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

 

Breadth, m

 

Draught, m

 

No of shafts

1

Machinery

 

Power, h. p.

70

Max speed, kts

7.5

Fuel, t

coal
Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

1 x 1 - 150/18 5.75tomme 87crt Finspång banded MLR

Complement  

 

Project history: Small coastal gunboats, built using constructions and materials of small sloops built in 1840-1845.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Many thanks to Kent Crawford for correction of information.

© Ivan Gogin, 2014