NAVYPEDIA

Photo

Burun

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Бурун [Burun]			New Admiralty, St. Petersburg	6.1878	24.9.1879	1880	harbour vessel 5.1908
Туча [Tucha]			New Admiralty, St. Petersburg	6.1878	24.9.1879	1880	stricken 5.1906
Буря [Burya]			New Admiralty, St. Petersburg	9.1879	17.7.1880	1881	harbour vessel 8.1907
Гроза [Groza]			New Admiralty, St. Petersburg	9.1879	17.7.1880	1881	stricken 8.1907

Technical data

Displacement normal, t	Burun, Tucha, Burya: 424 Groza: 383
Displacement full, t
Length, m	36.4 wl
Breadth, m	8.84
Draught, m	Burun, Tucha, Groza: 2.39 Burya: 2.36
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 HC, 2 cylindrical boilers
Power, h. p.	Burun, Tuchya: 283 Burya, Groza: 240
Max speed, kts	7.5
Fuel, t	coal
Endurance, nm(kts)	800(6.2)
Armament	Burun, Tucha, Groza: 1 x 1 - 279/17 obr. 1867 Burya: 1 x 1 - 279/18 obr. 1877
Complement	54

Standard scale images

Graphics

Project history

Composite-hulled, with the 279mm mounted as a pivot gun on a descending platform.

Modernizations

1890s, Burun: - 1 x 1 - 279/17; + 4 x 1 - 87/21 4pdr obr. 1877, 3 x 1 - 37/20 Hotchkiss

1890s, Tucha: - 1 x 1 - 279/17; + 3 x 1 - 107/17 9pdr obr. 1877, 5 x 1 - 87/21 4pdr obr. 1877, boilers were converted for oil fuel

1890s, Burya: + 2 x 1 - 37/20 Hotchkiss

1890s, Groza: - 1 x 1 - 279/17; + 6 x 1 - 107/17 9pdr obr. 1877, 2 x 1 - 75/48 Canet, 2 x 1 - 37/20 Hotchkiss

Naval service

No significant events.