|
Name |
No |
Yard No |
Builder |
Laid down |
Launched |
Comp |
Fate |
|
Hero |
Chatham DYd | 8.6.1854 | 15.4.1858 | 10.5.1859 | sold 6.1871 |
Displacement normal, t |
4765 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
71.4 pp |
Breadth, m |
16.9 |
Draught, m |
7.47 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
sails + boilers, 1 2-cyl HSE |
Power, h. p. |
2662ihp |
Max speed, kts |
11.9 |
Fuel, t |
coal |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 206/15 68pdr 95cwt SBML, 34 x 1 - 204/13 8'' 65cwt shell SBML, 34 x 1 - 163/18 32pdr 56cwt SBML, 22 x 1 - 161/16 32pdr 45cwt SBML |
Complement |
860 |
Project history: New two-decker 91-gun ship. Development of the Agamemnon class with a finer bow, and keel lengthened by 1.2m. Wooden hull.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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