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KLAS HORN small sloops (1892/1918)


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Klas Horn Many thanks to Wolfgang Stoehr for additional information on this page.

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Matti Kurki (ex-Воевода [Voevoda])   457 Schichau, Elbing, Germany 7.1891 9.12.1891 6.1892 // 4.1918 stricken 1937
Klas Horn (ex-Посадник [Posadnik])   458 Schichau, Elbing, Germany 8.1891 14.4.1892 6.1892 // 4.1918 stricken 1937


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

400

Displacement full, t432
Length, m

60.2

Breadth, m

7.42

Draught, m

3.25 - 3.50

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VTE, 2 locomotive boilers

Power, h. p.

3500

Max speed, kts

21 - 22.5

Fuel, t

coal 90

Endurance, nm(kts)1640(15)
Armament

Klas Horn: 2 x 1 - 102/60 (ru), 2 x 1 - 7.6/94

Matti Kurki: 2 x 1 - 75/48 Canet, 2 x 1 - 7.6/94

Complement

65



Standard scale images


<i>Posadnik</i> 1901
Posadnik 1901


Graphics


<i>Klas Horn</i> <i>Many thanks to Wolfgang Stoehr for additional information on this page.</i>
Klas Horn Many thanks to Wolfgang Stoehr for additional information on this page.


Project history

ex-Russian "torpedo cruisers", converted to dispatch vessels in WWI, abandoned by Russians and sized by Finnish troops in April 1918.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.



Many thanks to Wolfgang Stoehr for additional information on this page.