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ASTRÉE sailing frigates
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astrée | Arsenal de Lorient - Caudan | 26.7.1845 | --- | --- | built as screw frigate since 1859 | ||
| Dryade | Arsenal de Lorient | 26.3.1847 | --- | --- | built as steam transport since 1856 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 2258 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 52.0 wl |
| Breadth, m | 14.1 |
| Draught, m | 6.19 mean |
| No of shafts | |
| Machinery | sails |
| Power, h. p. | |
| Max speed, kts | |
| Fuel, t | |
| Endurance, nm(kts) |
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| Armament | 28 x 1 - 165/15 30pdr No.2 SBML, 18 x 1 - 163/8 30pdr SBML carronades, 4 x 1 - 163/13 shell SBML |
| Complement | 441 |
Project history
2nd rank frigates, 50 guns.
