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AIGLE paddle corvette (1859)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aigle, 5.1873- Rapide | Arsenal de Cherbourg | 18.12.1857 | 23.12.1858 | 9/1859 | stricken 1.1891 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 2047 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 83.0 pp |
| Breadth, m | 10.5 |
| Draught, m | 4.67 |
| No of shafts | side wheels |
| Machinery | sails + 1 SE, 6 boilers |
| Power, h. p. | 1927 |
| Max speed, kts | 14.2 |
| Fuel, t | coal 270 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) |
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| Armament | 2 x 1 - 121/11 bronze shell SBML |
| Complement | 180 |
Project history
Imperial yacht, classed also as paddle corvette, since 1870 as paddle corvette only.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
