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ZÉPHYR sailing brigs (1848-1849)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Zéphyr     Chaigneau & Bichon, Bordeaux-Lormont 8/1847 13.3.1848 10/1848 stricken 5.1858
Lynx     Chaigneau & Bichon, Bordeaux-Lormont 8/1847 6/1848 12/1848 condemned 3.1858


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

300

Displacement full, t 
Length, m

30.0 wl

Breadth, m

9.10

Draught, m

3.12 mean

No of shafts 
Machinery

sails

Power, h. p. 
Max speed, kts 
Fuel, t 
Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

6 x 1 - 163/13 shell SBML

Complement

92



Project history

6-gun brig-avisos.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.