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DUPLEIX screw corvette (1862)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dupleix | Arsenal de Cherbourg | 9.10.1856 | 28.3.1861 | 26.2.1862 | fishery protection 1876-1886, stricken 7.1887 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 1773 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 66.3 pp |
| Breadth, m | 11.4 |
| Draught, m | 5.61 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | sails + 1 2-cyl HSE, trunk, oval boilers |
| Power, h. p. | 986 |
| Max speed, kts | 11.7 |
| Fuel, t | coal 340 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) |
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| Armament | 10 x 1 - 165/17 M1860 MLR |
| Complement | 191 |
Project history
Wooden hull. Barque-rugged.
Modernizations
1870s: - 10 x 1 - 165/17; + 12 x 1 - 139/21 M1870/M
Naval service
No significant events.
