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DON JUAN DE AUSTRIA gunboat (1887 / 1900)


Ships


No Name Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
  Don Juan de Austria (ex-Don Juan de Austria)   Arsenal del Cartagena, Spain 1883 23.1.1887 1889 // 4.1900 loaned to Naval Militia 7.1907-4/1917, sold 10.1919


Technical data


Displacement normal, t

1015

Displacement full, t 
Length, m

64.0 pp 65.7 oa

Breadth, m

9.75

Draught, m

3.81 mean

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 HC, 4 cylindrical boilers

Power, h. p.

1200

Max speed, kts

12

Fuel, t

coal 220

Endurance, nm(kts)2500(7)
Armament

4 x 1 - 127/40 Mk III, 4 x 1 - 57/50 Driggs-Schroeder Mk II/III

Complement

153



Standard scale images


<i>Don Juan de Austria </i>1900
Don Juan de Austria 1900


Project history

Sunk at the Battle of Manila and salved, Don Juan de Austria had her 127mm guns in main deck sponsons.

Modernizations

by 1917: - 4 x 1 - 127/40; + 4 x 1 - 102/40 Mk III/IV/V/VI

Naval service

She served with the Michigan Naval Militia from 1907 until 1917.