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MAC-MAHÓN gunboat (1888)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Mac-Mahón     Arsenal del Ferrol 1.1887 21.8.1887 11.1888 discarded 1932

  

Displacement normal, t

115

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

27.6

Breadth, m

4.90

Draught, m

1.82

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 VTE, 2 cylindrical boilers

Power, h. p.

150

Max speed, kts

9

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts) 580(6)

Armament

2 x 1 - 42/42 Nordenfelt, 1 x 5 - 37/17 Hotchkiss

Complement

150

Project history: First Spanish-built steel-hulled naval ship, engines were removed from discarded gunboats of Somorrostro class

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

Mac-Mahón

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