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Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Parnaíba			Arsenal de Marinha, Rio de Janeiro		18.3.1878	1878	stricken 1905

Technical data

Displacement normal, t	742
Displacement full, t
Length, m	52.5 pp
Breadth, m	8.92
Draught, m	3.48
No of shafts	1
Machinery	1 HSE
Power, h. p.	900
Max speed, kts	11.5
Fuel, t	coal 130
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	6 x 1 - 127/24 Whitworth 70pdr MLR
Complement	149

Project history

Wooden-hulled, barque-rigged sloop with one funnel.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

She was later classed as a second class cruiser.