| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Liberal | Laird, Birkenhead, UK | 9.8.1884 | 1884 | wrecked 22.6.1910 | |||
| Zaire | Laird, Birkenhead, UK | 9.8.1884 | 1884 | discarded 1916 |
|
Displacement normal, t |
549 |
|
Displacement full, t |
560 |
|
Length, m |
42.5 pp |
|
Breadth, m |
7.88 |
|
Draught, m |
3.36 |
|
No of shafts |
1 |
|
Machinery |
|
|
Power, h. p. |
500 |
|
Max speed, kts |
10 |
|
Fuel, t |
coal 90 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
|
Armament |
1 x 1 - 152/26 A.15/28, 2 x 1 - 100/27 A.10/28, 1 x 1 - 37/20 H(tr)37/23 |
|
Complement |
109 |
Project history: Iron-hulled wooden-sheathed colonial gunboats.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Liberal was wrecked 22.6.1910 at Ambriz, N of Luanda (Angola).
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