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Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Severn			Chatham DYd	13.8.1849	24.1.1856 // 8.2.1860	1860	BU 4.1876

Technical data

Displacement normal, t	3536
Displacement full, t
Length, m	73.3 pp
Breadth, m	15.3
Draught, m	6.93
No of shafts	1
Machinery	sails + rectangular boilers, 1 2-cyl HSE
Power, h. p.	2092ihp
Max speed, kts	11.7
Fuel, t	coal
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	1 x 1 - 206/15 68pdr 95cwt shell SBML, 30 x 1 - 204/13 8'' 65cwt shell SBML, 20 x 1 - 163/18 32pdr 56cwt SBML
Complement	525

Project history

51-gun frigate, converted on the stocks. Wooden hull.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.