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FREJA composite screw corvette (1886)


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

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Freja   42 Kockums, Malmö   25.7.1885 5.6.1886 accommodation ship 1907


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

2000

Displacement full, t 
Length, m

66.0 pp

Breadth, m

12.0

Draught, m

5.72 max

No of shafts

1

Machinery 
Power, h. p.1750
Max speed, kts

12

Fuel, t

coal 180

Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

4 x 1 - 152/25 K/28 M1883, 8 x 1 - 122/23 K/26 M1881, 2 x 1 - 65/16 landing guns

Complement

284



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<i>Freja</i> <i>Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.</i>
Freja Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.


Project history

Composite screw corvette, intended for training roles.

Modernizations

1890s: + 4 x 1 - 37/34 K/37 M1898

Naval service

Freja became auxiliary in 1907 but her wreck was broken up only in 1978.

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