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RÉSOLUE screw frigate (1872)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Résolue | Arsenal de Cherbourg | 22.10.1846 | 18.6.1863 | 2.10.1872 | sail transport 1.1878, seagoing TS 9.1878, sail frigate 1.1879, TS 9.1883, stricken 12.1890 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 1871 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 49.8 pp |
| Breadth, m | 13.4 |
| Draught, m | 6.71 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | sails + 1 2-cyl HSE, oval boilers |
| Power, h. p. | 697 |
| Max speed, kts | 9.6 |
| Fuel, t | coal 145 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) |
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| Armament | 12 x 1 - 165/17 M1858-60 MLR, 4 x 1 - 139/17 No.2 M1867 MLR |
| Complement | 299 |
Project history
Incomplete 3rd rank sailing frigate, conversion to the screw began in 1869 after launch. Wooden hull.
Modernizations 10.
1877: engine was removed
Naval service
No significant events.
