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CRUISERS

SEMIRAMIS paddle frigate, RIM (1842)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Semiramis     East India Co, Bombay   26.2.1842 1842 hulk 1863

 

Displacement normal, t

1031bm

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

57.6 pp

Breadth, m

10.4

Draught, m

6.40 hold depth

No of shafts

2 side wheels

Machinery

sails + boilers, 1 2-cyl SE

Power, h. p.

350nhp

Max speed, kts

 

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

 

Complement

 

Project history: Iron-hulled paddle frigate.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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