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CHEROKEE paddle gunvessel (Great Lakes) (1842)

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Cherokee     Kingston NYd, Ontario 1842 22.9.1842 1842 sold 10.1851

 

Displacement normal, t

750bm

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

51.8 pp

Breadth, m

9.40

Draught, m

4.95 hold depth

No of shafts

side wheels

Machinery

sails + boilers, 1 SE

Power, h. p.

200nhp

Max speed, kts

 

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

1 x 1 - 204/10 8'' SBML, 1 x 1 - 161/15 32pdr SBML

Complement

36

Project history: Symonds design. Wooden paddle gunboat, former brig-sloop.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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