| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Pylades | Sheerness DYd | 9.5.1853 | 23.11.1854 | 29.3.1855 | sold 1.1875 |
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Displacement normal, t |
1956 |
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Displacement full, t |
|
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Length, m |
58.8 pp |
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Breadth, m |
11.7 |
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Draught, m |
5.79 |
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No of shafts |
1 |
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Machinery |
sails + boilers, 1 2-cyl HSE, trunk |
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Power, h. p. |
1106ihp |
|
Max speed, kts |
10.1 |
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Fuel, t |
coal |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
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Armament |
1 x 1 - 206/15 68pdr 95cwt shell SBML, 20 x 1 - 204/10 8'' 42cwt shell SBML |
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Complement |
Project history: 21-gun 1st class corvette. Wooden hull. Surveyor's Department design of 1852. Development of Highflyer.
Modernizations: 1868: reduced to 17 guns.
Naval service: No significant events.
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