NAVYPEDIA

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Presidente Sarmiento		615	Laird, Birkenhead, UK	2.1896	31.8.1897	6.1898	preserved 6.1962

Technical data

Displacement normal, t
Displacement full, t	2733
Length, m	85.5 pp
Breadth, m	13.3
Draught, m	5.94 max
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 VC, 4 cylindrical boilers
Power, h. p.	1800
Max speed, kts	13
Fuel, t	coal
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	4 x 1 - 120/43 Armstrong Y, 6 x 1 - 57/42 Nordenfelt, 2 x 1 - 37/27 Maxim-Nordenfelt, 3 - 356 TT (2 beam, 1 stern)
Complement	305 + 40 cadets

Standard scale images

Project history

Sailing area was 2300m2. Ship-rigged.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Since 1962 Presidente Sarmiento preserved as museum ship.

Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.