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WOODCOCK river gunboats

Name No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Woodcock   Thornycroft, Woolston / Shanghai, China   1897 1898 sold 1928
Woodlark   Thornycroft, Woolston / Shanghai, China   1897 1898 sold 1931

 

 

Displacement normal, t

150

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

44.2

Breadth, m

7.30

Draught, m

0.60

No of shafts

1

Machinery

steam engine

Power, h. p.

550

Max speed, kts

13

Fuel, t

coal 28

Armament

2 x 1 - 57/40 Hotchkiss, 4 x 1 - 7.7/94

Complement

25

Ship project history: Tunnel-screw type, hull had bullet-proof protection.

Modernizations: None

Naval service: Paid off in December 1914 but were re-commissioned post-war.

Woodcock

 

 

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