LINNET composite gunvessels (1880)
Linnet 1880
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Swift | Thames Iron Wks, Blackwall | 1878 | 29.11.1879 | 1880 | sold 2.1902 | ||
| Linnet | Thames Iron Wks, Blackwall | 1878 | 30.1.1880 | 1880 | sold 4.1904 |
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Displacement normal, t |
788 |
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Displacement full, t |
|
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Length, m |
50.3 pp |
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Breadth, m |
8.84 |
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Draught, m |
3.12 - 3.30 |
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No of shafts |
1 |
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Machinery |
sails + 1 2-cyl HC, cylindrical boilers |
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Power, h. p. |
Swift: 1010 Linnet: 1050 |
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Max speed, kts |
11.8 |
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Fuel, t |
coal |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
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Armament |
2 x 1 - 178/14 41/2-ton MLR, 3 x 1 - 100/21 20pdr 16cwt BL |
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Complement |
92 |
Project history: Composite gunvessels, Barnaby design. Barque-rigged.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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