Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Nimrod | John Laird, Sons & Co, Birkenhead | 1839 | unknown | ||||
Nitrocris | John Laird, Sons & Co, Birkenhead | 1839 | unknown | ||||
Assyria | John Laird, Sons & Co, Birkenhead // Persian Gulf | 1839 | unknown |
Displacement normal, t |
153bm |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
31.4 pp |
Breadth, m |
5.49 |
Draught, m |
2.01 hold depth |
No of shafts |
side wheels |
Machinery |
sails + boilers, 1 SE |
Power, h. p. |
40nhp |
Max speed, kts |
|
Fuel, t |
coal |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
2 x 1 - 139/19 18pdr SBML |
Complement |
Project history: Iron-hulled paddle gunboats, built for India. The last was sent in sections to the Persian Gulf for assembly and subsequent patrol duties there.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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