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VENGEANCE sailing frigates (1850)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vengeance | Arsenal de Lorient | 5.10.1829 | 1.7.1848 | 1/1850 | floating hospital 1863 | ||
| Entreprenante | Arsenal de Lorient - Caudan | 5.10.1829 | --- | --- | built as steam transport since 1858 | ||
| Victoire (ex-Duchesse d' Orléans) | Arsenal de Lorient | 29.6.1830 | --- | --- | built as screw frigate since 1859 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 2500 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 53.6 wl |
| Breadth, m | 14.0 |
| Draught, m | 6.75 mean |
| No of shafts | |
| Machinery | sails |
| Power, h. p. | |
| Max speed, kts | |
| Fuel, t | |
| Endurance, nm(kts) |
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| Armament | 2 x 1 - 223/12 No.1 shell SBML, 28 x 1 - 165/17 30pdr No.1 SBML, 26 x 1 - 163/8 30pdr SBML carronades, 4 x 1 - 163/13 shell SBML |
| Complement | 513 |
Project history
1st rank frigates, 60 guns. Wooden hull.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
