Name |
No |
Yard No |
Builder |
Laid down |
Launched |
Comp |
Fate |
Algiers |
Devonport DYd | 10.7.1843 | 26.1.1854 | 30.6.1854 | sold 2.1870 |
Displacement normal, t |
4730 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
66.6 pp 68.7 oa |
Breadth, m |
18.3 |
Draught, m |
7.80 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
sails + boilers, 1 4-cyl HSE geared |
Power, h. p. |
1117ihp |
Max speed, kts |
9 |
Fuel, t |
coal |
Endurance, nm(kts) | |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 206/15 68pdr 95cwt SBML, 32 x 1 - 204/13 8'' 65cwt shell SBML, 32 x 1 - 163/18 32pdr 56cwt SBML, 26 x 1 - 161/15 32pdr 42cwt SBML |
Complement |
850 |
Project history: Conversion of 90-gun 2nd rate (incomplete on stocks) to 91-gun screw ship, design of 1852. Really was ordered in 1847 as 90-gun 2nd rate, taking over frames of a ship laid down in 1843 and ordered to complete as screw ship in 1852.
Modernizations: 1859: re-engined with 1 2-cyl HSE (2518ihp, 12.2kts)
Naval service: No significant events.
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