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CÉRÈS sailing frigate


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Cérès     Arsenal de Lorient - Caudan 2.1.1847 --- --- built as steam transport since 1857


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

1757

Displacement full, t 
Length, m

48.0 wl

Breadth, m

13.0

Draught, m

5.70 mean

No of shafts 
Machinery

sails

Power, h. p. 
Max speed, kts 
Fuel, t 
Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

2 or 4 x 1 - 223/11 No.2 shell SBML, 24 or 22 x 1 - 165/15 30pdr No.2 SBML, 10 x 1 - 163/13 shell SBML

Complement

327



Project history

3rd rank frigate, 40 guns.