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MINOS paddle gunboat (Great Lakes) (1840)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Minos     Chippawa   6.1840 1840 sold 3.1852


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

363bm

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

41.4 pp

Breadth, m

7.37

Draught, m

3.96 hold depth

No of shafts

side wheels

Machinery

sails + boilers, 1 SE

Power, h. p.

90nhp

Max speed, kts 
Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

1 x 1 - 118/14 12pdr SBML

Complement

52



Project history

Symonds design. Wooden paddle gunboat for service on Lake Erie.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.