Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
Miranda (ex-Diego de Velazquez) | Thompson, Clydebank, UK | 7.1895 | 7.9.1895 | 1895 // mid-1899 | stricken 1945 |
Displacement normal, t |
200 |
Displacement full, t |
|
Length, m |
41.5 |
Breadth, m |
5.80 |
Draught, m |
2.50 |
No of shafts |
1 |
Machinery |
1 VTE, 1 boiler |
Power, h. p. |
315 |
Max speed, kts |
10 |
Fuel, t |
coal 36 |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
850(8) |
Armament |
4 x 1 - 57/42 Nordenfelt |
Complement |
55 |
Project history: Former Spanish gunboat Diego de Velasquez. In view of unserviceability of machinery and impossibility of returning to Spain after Spanish-American war, in the mid-1899 she was sold to Venezuela.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
Miranda 1933
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