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NIGER composite paddle vessel (1880)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niger, 4.1881- Cockatrice, 1896- Moorhen | John Elder & Co, Fairfield, Govan | 10.3.1880 | 1880? | sold 1899 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 543 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t |
|
| Length, m | 48.8 pp |
| Breadth, m | 7.77 |
| Draught, m | 2.57 hold depth |
| No of shafts | side wheels |
| Machinery | sails + boilers, 1 SE |
| Power, h. p. | 540 |
| Max speed, kts | |
| Fuel, t | coal |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 100/21 20pdr BL |
| Complement |
Project history
Composite paddle special service vessel.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
