Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Orestes | Portsmouth DYd | 4.1823 | 31.5.1824 | 16.9.1824 | coal depot 11.1852 |
Displacement normal, t |
459bm |
Displacement full, t |
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Length, m |
33.5 gundeck |
Breadth, m |
9.40 |
Draught, m |
2.29 hold depth |
No of shafts |
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Machinery |
sails |
Power, h. p. |
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Max speed, kts |
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Fuel, t |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
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Armament |
16 x 1 - 159/8 32pdr SBML carronades, 2 x 1 - 93/16 6pdr SBML |
Complement |
125 |
Project history: 18-gun flush-decked sloop. Shorter 1823 design by Professor Inman.
Modernizations: 1848: - 4 x 1 - 159/8 32pdr SBML, 2 x 1 - 93/16 6pdr SBML; + 2 x 1 - 107/16 9pdr SBML
Naval service: No significant events.
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