NAVYPEDIA

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Gorm			Orlogsværftets,, København	18.11.1867	17.5.1870	23.6.1871	stricken 6.1912

Technical data

Displacement normal, t	2313
Displacement full, t	2350
Length, m	71.1 pp 71.7 oa
Breadth, m	12.2
Draught, m	4.37 max
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 HRCR, 4 rectangular boilers
Power, h. p.	1600
Max speed, kts	12.5
Fuel, t	coal 113
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armour, mm	iron; side: 178, turret: 203
Armament	1 x 2 - 254/14 M.1870
Complement	160

Standard scale images

Project history

A low freeboard single-turret ship.

Ship protection

Ship was protected by 178mm iron side armour, turret had 203mm sides.

Modernizations

1875: + 2 x 1 - 84/13 M.1872

1879: + 6 x 5 - 37/17 M.1877

1889: - 2 x 1 - 84/13; + 4 x 1 - 87/21 RK L/24 C.80

1891: - 4 x 1 - 87/21; + 4 x 1 - 57/40 C.85

1903: - 1 x 2 - 254/14, 2 x 5 - 37/17; + 1 x 2 - 149/32 SK L/35 C.88

Naval service

No significant events.