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ODIN paddle frigate (1847)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Odin     Deptford DYd 2.1845 24.7.1846 12.8.1847 sold 7.1864

 

Displacement normal, t

1302bm

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

63.4 pp

Breadth, m

11.3

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

10

Fuel, t

coal 500

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

4 x 1 - 254/11 10'' 84cwt shell SBML, 8 x 1 - 206/16 68pdr 112cwt shell SBML, 10 x 1 - 163/18 32pdr 56cwt SBML

Complement

175

Project history: 1st class frigate, 16 guns. John Fincham design, approved in 1845. Initially intended to carry 16 guns with 8 32pdr carronades on the middle deck but these guns were never fitted.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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