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ALECTON paddle aviso (1843)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Alecton     Arsenal de Cherbourg 2.10.1840 31.3.1843 9/1843 stricken 10.1853


Technical data


Displacement normal, t300
Displacement full, t 
Length, m

40.4 pp

Breadth, m

5.90

Draught, m2.45
No of shaftsside wheels
Machinery

sails + 1 SE HP, 2 boilers

Power, h. p.80nhp
Max speed, kts 
Fuel, tcoal
Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

4 x 1 SBML

Complement47


Project history

80nhp steam vessel, later paddle 2nd class aviso.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.