| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Lütf-ü Hümayun | Tersane-i Amire, Istanbul | 1882 | 16.8.1892 | 10/1896 | stricken 1908 |
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Displacement normal, t |
1313 |
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Displacement full, t |
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Length, m |
64.0 pp |
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Breadth, m |
9.14 |
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Draught, m |
3.96 max |
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No of shafts |
1 |
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Machinery |
1 HC, 2 cylindrical boilers |
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Power, h. p. |
2160 |
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Max speed, kts |
12 |
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Fuel, t |
coal 205 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
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Armament |
3 x 1 - 173/22 RK L/25 C/74, 6 x 1 - 120/22 RK L/25 C/78, 6 x 1 - 47/37 SK L/40 C/91, 2 - 450 TT (beam) |
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Complement |
Project history: This composite-hulled cruiser, laid down in 1882 and completed in 1894, was a reduced version of Heybetnüma, and was wood-sheathed and had one funnel. She was armed with 17cm/25 Krupp BLs fore and aft and 12cm/25 Krupp BLs in sponsons amidships. Designed armament included 4 17cm/25 and 6 12cm/25 Krupp BLs.
Modernizations: 1899: - 3 x 1 - 173/22, 6 x 1 - 120/22, 6 x 1 - 47/37; + 2 x 1 - 149/37 SK L/40 C/97, 2 x 1 - 120/37 SK L/40 C/97, 4 x 1 - 37/37 SK L/40 C/91
Naval service: She was commissioned as stationary training vessel, armament , machinery and masts were landed in 1905 but 'ship' was stricken only in 1908.
Lütf-ü Hümayun before launch 1892
© Ivan Gogin, 2014