| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Narcissus | Devonport DYd | 11.1849 | 26.10.1859 | 23.2.1861 | Coast Guard 7.1877 |
|
Displacement normal, t |
3548 |
|
Displacement full, t |
|
|
Length, m |
69.5 pp 79.6 oa |
|
Breadth, m |
15.6 |
|
Draught, m |
7.24 |
|
No of shafts |
1 |
|
Machinery |
sails + rectangular boilers, 1 2-cyl HSE |
|
Power, h. p. |
1731ihp |
|
Max speed, kts |
10.6 |
|
Fuel, t |
coal |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
|
Armament |
1 x 1 - 206/15 68pdr 95cwt shell SBML, 10 x 1 - 204/13 8'' 65cwt shell SBML, 22 x 1 - 163/18 32pdr 58cwt SBML, 18 x 1 - 163/18 32pdr 56cwt SBML |
|
Complement |
540 |
Project history: Frigates, 51 guns. Modification of Edye & Watts design of 1857. First ordered as 18-gun sailing corvette in 1846, reordered as a sailing frigate in 1848 and reordered and relaid as a screw frigate in 1857. Wooden hull.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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