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LOKE monitor (1871)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Loke   155 Motala, Norrköping 3.1867 4.9.1869 11.1871 stricken 1908


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

1574

Displacement full, t 
Length, m

62.4 wl 64.0 oa

Breadth, m

14.0

Draught, m

3.61 max

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VDE, 2 boilers

Power, h. p.

430

Max speed, kts

8.5

Fuel, t

coal 125

Endurance, nm(kts)950(10)
Armour, mm

laminated iron; belt: 125, turret: 447 - 381, deck: 25, CT: 237

Armament

1 x 2 - 274/16 K/19 M1869

Complement

80



Standard scale images


<i>Loke </i>1871
Loke 1871


Project history

Improved Ericsson.

Protection

Ship was protected by 125mm belt, turret had 447-381mm sides.

Modernizations

early 1870: - 1 x 2 - 274/16; + 1 x 2 - 240/16 K/19 M1869

Naval service

No significant events.

Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.