Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Salamander | Sheerness DYd | 4.1831 | 14.5.1832 | 12.2.1833 | transport 4.1872 |
Displacement normal, t |
1014 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
53.5 pp |
Breadth, m |
9.80 |
Draught, m |
3.97 |
No of shafts |
2 side wheels |
Machinery |
sails + boilers, 1 2-cyl side lever engine |
Power, h. p. |
506ihp |
Max speed, kts |
7.2 |
Fuel, t |
coal |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
2 x 1 - 254/11 10'' 84cwt shell SBML, 2 x 1 - 160/11 32pdr 25cwt SBML |
Complement |
135 |
Project history: Steam vessel, since 1844 2nd class sloop. Joseph Seaton design, approved in 1831.
Modernizations: ~1840s: + 2 x 1 - 160/11 32pdr 25cwt SBML
Naval service: No significant events.
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