Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Torch | Ditchburn & Mare, Blackwall | 1844 | 25.2.1845 | 28.5.1846 | sold 5.1856 | ||
Harpy | Ditchburn & Mare, Blackwall | 1844 | 4.3.1845 | 1.2.1846 | target 10.1892 |
Displacement normal, t |
505 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
42.9 pp |
Breadth, m |
6.86 |
Draught, m |
4.11 hold depth |
No of shafts |
side wheels |
Machinery |
Torch: sails + boilers, 1 2-cyl side lever engine Harpy: sails + boilers, 1 2-cyl SE |
Power, h. p. |
Torch: 150nhp Harpy: 200nhp 520ihp |
Max speed, kts |
Harpy: 9 |
Fuel, t |
coal |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
|
Armament |
2 x 1 - 145/8 24pdr 13cwt SBML carronades, 1 x 1 - 139/19 18pdr 22cwt SBML |
Complement |
60 |
Project history: 2nd class iron-hulled gunvessels. Symonds design, approved in 1844.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
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