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Elcano

Ships

No	Name	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comm	Fate
PG38	Elcano (ex-El Cano)		Carraca Arsenal, Cadiz, Spain	3/1882	28.1.1884	1885 // 11.1902	sunk as target 4.10.1928

Technical data

Displacement normal, t	620
Displacement full, t
Length, m	50.4
Breadth, m	7.93
Draught, m	3.05
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 VC, 2 cylindrical boilers
Power, h. p.	1200
Max speed, kts	11
Fuel, t	coal 98
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	4 x 1 - 102/40 Mk III/IV/V/VI, 4 x 1 - 57/50 Driggs-Schroeder Mk II
Complement	103

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Project history

ex-Spanish gunboat captured by US Army at Manila 1.5.1898 and commissioned by USN after repair.

Modernizations

1918: - 4 x 1 - 57/50; + 4 x 1 - 47/40-45 Driggs-Schroeder Mk I/II

Naval service

No significant events.



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