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SAGA wooden screw corvette (1878)
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Saga
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saga | Karlskronavarvet | 7.8.1874 | 12.11.1877 | 20.6.1878 | TS 1893, canteen ship 1906 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 1617 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 61.0 wl |
| Breadth, m | 10.2 |
| Draught, m | 5.59 max |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | |
| Power, h. p. | 900 |
| Max speed, kts | 11 |
| Fuel, t | coal 170 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 167/18 K/21 M1869, 6 x 1 - 122/20 K/22 M1873 |
| Complement | 188 |
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Saga
Project history
Wooden screw corvette.
Modernizations
1888: - 1 x 1 - 167/18; + 1 x 1 - 152/25 K/28 M1883, 2 x 1 - 122/20 K/22 M1873, 1 x 1 - 65/16 landing gun
Naval service
Since 1893 Saga served in training role.
