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ROYAL NAVY - UNITED KINGDOM

CRUISERS

ARROGANT 4th rate screw frigate (1849)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Arrogant     Portsmouth DYd 9.1845 5.4.1848 8.1.1849 Coast Guard 3.1858-8/1859, sold 3.1867

 

Displacement normal, t

2690

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

61.0 pp

Breadth, m

13.9

Draught, m

6.10

No of shafts

1

Machinery

sails + boilers, 1 2-cyl HSE, trunk

Power, h. p.

774ihp

Max speed, kts

8.6

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

2 x 1 - 206/15 68pdr 95cwt shell SBML, 12 x 1 - 204/13 8'' 65cwt shell SBML, 16 x 1 - 163/18 32pdr 56cwt SBML, 16 x 1 - 161/15 32pdr 42cwt SBML

Complement

450

Project history: 1st class 46-gun frigate. John Fincham design of 1844. Ordered as sailing 4th rate but reclassed as 1dt class frigate in 1845.

Modernizations: 1856: rerated 47-gun

Naval service: No significant events.

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