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ESPIÈGLE sailing cutters (1835)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Espiègle     Arsenal de Cherbourg 26.9.1833 26.4.1834 11/1835 stricken 8.1872
Moustique     Arsenal de Cherbourg 26.9.1833 26.4.1834 12/1835 stricken 5.1882


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

Espiègle: 77

Moustique: 120

Displacement full, t 
Length, m

Espiègle: 19.6 oa

Moustique: 18.0 oa

Breadth, m

Espiègle: 5.80

Moustique: 6.20

Draught, m

Espiègle: 2.64

Moustique: 3.23

No of shafts 
Machinery

sails

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

 

Armament

6 x 1 - 121/8 12pdr SBML carronades

Complement

20



Project history

6-gun cutters.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events..