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YORSH gunboat (1875)


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Yorsh

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Ёрш [Yorsh]     New Admiralty, St. Petersburg 10.1873 17.8.1874 1875 stricken 8.1907


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

321

Displacement full, t 
Length, m

29.6 wl 30.1 oa

Breadth, m

8.69

Draught, m

2.23 max

No of shafts2
Machinery2 HC, 2 cylindrical boilers
Power, h. p.

240

Max speed, kts8
Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

1 x 1 - 279/17 obr. 1867

Complement44


Standard scale images


<i>Yorsh </i>1875
Yorsh 1875


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<i>Yorsh</i>
Yorsh


Project history

Composite-hulled, with the 279mm mounted as a pivot gun on a descending platform and training 12° each side of the keel line by means of a steam capstan.

Modernizations

1879: + 2 x 1 - 44/41 Ängström

1900: armament consisted of 4 x 1 - 87/21 4pdr obr. 1877

Naval service

No significant events.