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AFONSO CELSO gunboat (1883)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afonso Celso, 1889- Liberdade, 1894- Trindade | Barata Ribeiro, Praça Mauá (now Rio de Janeiro) | 1881 | 23.10.1881 | 2/1883 | stricken 1900 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 327 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 30.8 |
| Breadth, m | 6.65 |
| Draught, m | 2.80 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 VC |
| Power, h. p. | 120 |
| Max speed, kts | 13 |
| Fuel, t | coal |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 76/23 9pdr MLR, 1 x 1 - 25/42 Nordenfelt |
| Complement |
Project history
Small wooden-hulled gunboat.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
