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ROYAL NORWEGIAN NAVY (NORWAY)

OTHER FIGHTING SHIPS

ELLIDA training gunboat (1882)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
Ellida     MV Horten   25.8.1880 7/1882 sold 1925

 

Displacement normal, t

1006

Displacement full, t

1045

Length, m

58.0

Breadth, m

9.90

Draught, m

4.40

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 VC

Power, h. p.

900

Max speed, kts

10.5

Fuel, t

coal 97
Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

5 x 1 - 149/22 RK L/25 C/75, 1 x 1 - 120/32 RK L/35 No.2, 2 x 1 - 37/20 Hotchkiss, 1 - 356 TT (bow)

Complement 130

 

Project history: Wooden-hulled gunboat-sloop, used primarily for training. Classified in Norwegian Navy as steam corvette.

Modernizations: 1898, rearmed as TS, with: 2 x 1 - 76/40 Armstrong N, 1 x 1 - 75/52 Bofors, 2 x 1 - 65/50 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 37/45 Hotchkiss

Naval service: In 1914-1918 Ellida used as barrack and repair ship.

Ellida

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