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ROYAL NAVY (UNITED KINGDOM)

OTHER FIGHTING SHIPS

MOORHEN river gunboats (1901)

Teal 1901

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Teal N72 1107 Yarrow, Scotstoun / Shanghai, China   18.5.1901 1901 sold 10.1931
Moorhen N6A 1108 Yarrow, Scotstoun / Shanghai, China   13.8.1901 1901 sold 8.1933

 

Displacement normal, t

180

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

48.7

Breadth, m

7.50

Draught, m

0.80

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 steam engine

Power, h. p.

670

Max speed, kts

13

Fuel, t

coal 36

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

2 x 1 - 57/40 6pdr Hotchkiss Mk I, 4 x 1 - 7.7/94

Complement

35

Project history: Tunnel-screw type. Hull had bullet-proof protection.

Modernizations: None

Naval service: Paid off in December 1914 but were re-commissioned post-war.

Teal

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