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SKÖLD small monitors (1871-1872)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sköld | Bergsunds varv | 11.11.1868 | 2.1871 | stricken 2.1906 | |||
| Fenris | Bergsunds varv | 18.6.1871 | 6.1872 | stricken 7.1903 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 249 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 262 |
| Length, m | 31.9 pp 32.7 oa |
| Breadth, m | 6.90 |
| Draught, m | 2.20 mean 2.40 max |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 HC, boilers + manual propelling |
| Power, h. p. | 17 |
| Max speed, kts | 3.7 |
| Fuel, t | coal 5 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armour, mm | iron; side: 25, turret: 229 |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 240/16 K/19 M1869 |
| Complement | 42 |
Standard scale images
Sköld 1871
Project history
Monitors for the outer defence of the archipelagos.
Modernizations
1880s: + 2 x 1 - 12.75
Naval service
no significant events.
