| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| North Star | Sheerness DYd | 13.7.1860 | --- | --- | cancelled 5.1865 | ||
| Favourite | Deptford DYd | 23.8.1860 | --- | --- | reordered as ironclad corvette 1862 | ||
| Ontario | Woolwich DYd | 10.9.1860 | --- | --- | cancelled 12.1863 | ||
| Weymouth | Sheerness DYd | 18.10.1860 | --- | --- | cancelled 12.1863 | ||
| Alligator | Woolwich DYd | 1.11.1860 | --- | --- | cancelled 12.1863 | ||
| Menai | Chatham DYd | 5.1.1861 | --- | --- | cancelled 12.1864 | ||
| Dido | Deptford DYd | 14.1.1861 | --- | --- | cancelled 12.1863 |
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Displacement normal, t |
1857bm |
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Displacement full, t |
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Length, m |
68.6 pp |
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Breadth, m |
13.1 |
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Draught, m |
7.34 hold depth |
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No of shafts |
1 hoisting |
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Machinery |
sails + boilers, 1 20cyl HSE |
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Power, h. p. |
400nhp |
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Max speed, kts |
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Fuel, t |
coal |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
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Armament |
20 x 1 - 206/15 68pdr 95cwt shell SBML, 1 x 1 - 183/14 110pdr 82cwt BL |
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Complement |
Project history: Wooden-hulled 21- or 22-gun covered battery corvettes. Surveyor's Department design, approved in 1860. Developed from Jason class. Falmouth, Nereide and Ganymede were cancelled in 1863 before they were laid down.
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