Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Leopard | Deptford DYd | 8.1846 | 5.11.1850 | 3.1853 | sold 4.1867 |
Displacement normal, t |
1413bm |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
66.4 pp |
Breadth, m |
11.4 |
Draught, m |
2.77 |
No of shafts |
2 side wheels |
Machinery |
sails + 4 tubular boilers, 1 2-cyl VDA |
Power, h. p. |
560nhp |
Max speed, kts |
11.2 |
Fuel, t |
coal |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
4 x 1 - 254/11 10'' 85cwt shell SBML, 2 x 1 - 206/15 68pdr 95cwt shell SBML, 12 x 1 - 163/18 32pdr 56cwt SBML |
Complement |
200 |
Project history: 2nd class frigate, 18 guns. Committee of Reference (John Fincham) design, approved in 1847. Originally ordered to Odin design but later lengthened by 3m. Wooden hull.
Modernizations: 1862: was rearmed with 1 x 1 - 206/15 68pdr 95cwt shell SBML, 5 x 1 - 183/12 100pdr 82cwt Armstrong BL, 8 x 1 - 163/18 32pdr 56cwt SBML, 4 x 1 - 126/19 40pdr 32cwt BL
Naval service: No significant events.
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