| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Basilisk | Woolwich DYd | 11.1846 | 22.8.1848 | 7.1852 | BU 1882 |
|
Displacement normal, t |
1710 |
|
Displacement full, t |
|
|
Length, m |
57.9 pp |
|
Breadth, m |
10.4 |
|
Draught, m |
2.82 |
|
No of shafts |
2 side wheels |
|
Machinery |
sails + boilers, 1 2-cyl SE oscillating |
|
Power, h. p. |
400nhp 1033ihp |
|
Max speed, kts |
|
|
Fuel, t |
coal |
|
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
|
Armament |
1 x 1 - 254/11 10'' 84cwt shell SBML, 1 x 1 - 206/15 68pdr 95cwt shell SBML, 4 x 1 - 161/15 32pdr 42cwt SBML |
|
Complement |
145 |
Project history: 1st class sloop. Oliver Lang design of 1846. Wooden hull.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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