Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Cossack (ex-Âèòÿçü [Vityaz']) | W & H Pitcher, Northfleet | ~1852 | 15.5.1854 | 10.10.1854 | sold 5.1875 | ||
Tartar (ex-Âîèí [Voin]) | W & H Pitcher, Northfleet | ~1852 | 17.5.1854 | 26.1.1855 | BU 2.1866 |
Displacement normal, t |
1965 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
59.4 pp |
Breadth, m |
11.7 |
Draught, m |
5.38 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
sails + boilers, 1 2-cyl HSE |
Power, h. p. |
Cossack: 870ihp Tartar: 731ihp |
Max speed, kts |
Cossack: 9.1 Tartar: 9.4 |
Fuel, t |
coal |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
20 x 1 - 204/10 8'' 42cwt shell SBML |
Complement |
Project history: Wooden-hulled 20-gun 1st class corvettes. Built for Russia but were seized for Royal Navy in the time of Crimean war.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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