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PHLEGETHON paddle sloop, RIM (1840)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Phlegeton     John Laird, Sons & Co, Birkenhead   30.4.1840 1840 listed to 1853

 

Displacement normal, t

530bm

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

47.6 pp

Breadth, m

7.70

Draught, m

 

No of shafts

2 side wheels

Machinery

sails + boilers, 1 SE

Power, h. p.

90nhp

Max speed, kts

 

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

 

Complement

 

Project history: Iron-hulled paddle sloop.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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