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ISIS 4th rate sailing frigate (1820)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isis | Woolwich DYd | 2.1816 | 5.10.1819 | 4.1820 | coal depot 3.1861 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 1293bm |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t |
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| Length, m | 50.0 gundeck |
| Breadth, m | 12.8 |
| Draught, m | 4.01 hold depth |
| No of shafts |
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| Machinery | sails |
| Power, h. p. | |
| Max speed, kts | |
| Fuel, t | |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 20 x 1 - 175/9 42pdr SBML carronades, 30 x 1 - 148/18 24pdr SBML |
| Complement | 350 |
Project history
58-gun 4th rate 24pdr frigate but completed with 50 guns only. Begun as a 50-gun two-decker of the Salisbury or modified Jupiter class but redesigned while building with 3.4m lengthening and cut down to a spar-deck frigate.
Modernizations
1839: was armed with 2 x 1 - 204/13 68pdr shell SBML, 42 x 1 - 162/17 32pdr SBML
Naval service
No significant events.
