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CHAIMITE gunboat (1898)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Chaimite     Arsenal da Marinha, Lisboa   1897 1898 discarded 1921


Technical data


Displacement normal, t341
Displacement full, t 
Length, m41.0 pp
Breadth, m8.00
Draught, m2.00
No of shafts2
Machinery2 VTE
Power, h. p.480
Max speed, kts11
Fuel, tcoal
Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament2 x 1 - 47/40 H(tr)47/43
Complement26


Standard scale images


<i>Chaimite </i>1905
Chaimite 1905


Project history

Steel-hulled colonial gunboat for Zambezi.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.