Gilyak 1904
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Ãèëÿê [Gilyak] | New Admiralty, St. Petersburg | 5.1896 | 5.10.1897 | 6.1899 | sunk 8.12.1904 |
Displacement normal, t |
963 |
Displacement full, t |
1251 |
Length, m |
63.1 |
Breadth, m |
11.1 |
Draught, m |
3.30 max |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 VTE, 6 Belleville boilers |
Power, h. p. |
1000 |
Max speed, kts |
12 |
Fuel, t |
coal 70 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armour, mm | steel; deck: 13 |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 120/43 Canet, 5 x 1 - 75/48 Canet, 2 x 1 - 63/17 Baranovski, 4 x 1 - 47/40 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 37/20 Hotchkiss, 1 - 450 TT (bow) |
Complement |
170 |
Project history: Large river gunboat built specially for Chinese rivers.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: 8.12.1904 Gilyak was sunk in Port Arthur harbour on shallow water by Japanese field guns and at night on 2.1.1905 she was additionally blown up by own crew. Later the wreck was salvaged by Japanese.
Gilyak
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