Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Furious | Portsmouth DYd | 6.1848 | 26.8.1850 | 18.2.1853 | coal hulk 3.1867 |
Displacement normal, t |
1287bm |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
62.8 pp |
Breadth, m |
11.3 |
Draught, m |
2.97 |
No of shafts |
2 side wheels |
Machinery |
sails + boilers, 1 2-cyl oscillating engine |
Power, h. p. |
400nhp |
Max speed, kts |
|
Fuel, t |
coal |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
2 x 1 - 254/11 10'' 84cwt shell SBML, 14 x 1 - 162/17 32pdr 50cwt SBML |
Complement |
175 |
Project history: 2nd class frigate, 16 guns. John Fincham design of 1848. Originally she had to be a sloop of the Sphinx type. One more ship, Resolute, was cancelled before she was laid down. Wooden hull.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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