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CAPÉLAN sailing cutter (1842)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Capélan (ex-Papillon)     Arsenal de Cherbourg 26.6.1841 29.12.1841 1842 stricken 6.1892


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

104

Displacement full, t 
Length, m

17.8 oa 16.9 pp

Breadth, m

5.95

Draught, m

3.00

No of shafts 
Machinery

sails

Power, h. p. 
Max speed, kts 
Fuel, t 
Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

4 x 1 SBML carronades

Complement

20



Project history

4-gun cutter built for fishery protection.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.