Don Juan de Austria 1900
No | Name | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Don Juan de Austria (ex-Don Juan de Austria) | Arsenal del Cartagena, Spain | 1883 | 23.1.1887 | 1889 // 4.1900 | loaned to Naval Militia 7.1907-4/1917, sold 10.1919 |
Displacement normal, t |
1015 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
64.0 pp 65.7 oa |
Breadth, m |
9.75 |
Draught, m |
3.81 mean |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
1 HC, 4 cylindrical boilers |
Power, h. p. |
1200 |
Max speed, kts |
12 |
Fuel, t |
coal 220 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | 2500(7) |
Armament |
4 x 1 - 127/40 Mk III, 4 x 1 - 57/50 Driggs-Schroeder Mk II/III |
Complement |
153 |
Project history: Sunk at the Battle of Manila and salved, Don Juan de Austria had her 127mm guns in main deck sponsons.
Modernizations: by 1917: - 4 x 1 - 127/40; + 4 x 1 - 102/40 Mk III/IV/V/VI
Naval service: She served with the Michigan Naval Militia from 1907 until 1917.
© Ivan Gogin, 2014