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LINDORMEN turret ship (armoured battery) (1868)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindormen | Orlogsværftets, København | 20.7.1866 | 8.8.1868 | 15.8.1869 | stricken 6.1907 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 2048 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 2105 |
| Length, m | 66.4 |
| Breadth, m | 12.0 |
| Draught, m | 4.44 max |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 HRCR, 4 rectangular boilers |
| Power, h. p. | 1500 |
| Max speed, kts | 12 |
| Fuel, t | coal 125 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 1400(8.5) |
| Armour, mm | iron; side: 127, turret: 140 |
| Armament | 1 x 2 - 229/14 M.1868 |
| Complement | 150 |
Standard scale images
Lindormen 1868
Project history
A low freeboard single-turret ship.
Ship protection
Ship was protected by 127mm iron side armour, turret had 140mm sides.
Modernizations
1886: + 4 x 1 - 87/21 RK L/21 C.80, 4 x 1 - 37/17 L/20 C.87
Naval service
No significant events.
