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GILYAK gunboat (1899)


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Gilyak

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Гиляк [Gilyak]     New Admiralty, St. Petersburg 5.1896 5.10.1897 6.1899 sunk 8.12.1904


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

963

Displacement full, t

1251

Length, m

63.1

Breadth, m

11.1

Draught, m

3.30 max

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 VTE, 6 Belleville boilers

Power, h. p.

1000

Max speed, kts

12

Fuel, t

coal 70

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armour, mmsteel; deck: 13
Armament

1 x 1 - 120/43 Canet, 5 x 1 - 75/48 Canet, 2 x 1 - 63/17 Baranovski, 4 x 1 - 47/40 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 37/20 Hotchkiss, 1 - 450 TT (bow)

Complement

170



Standard scale images


<i>Gilyak</i> 1904
Gilyak 1904


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<i>Gilyak</i>
Gilyak


Project history

Large river gunboat built specially for Chinese rivers.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

8.12.1904 Gilyak was sunk in Port Arthur harbour on shallow water by Japanese field guns and at night on 2.1.1905 she was additionally blown up by own crew. Later the wreck was salvaged by Japanese.