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ODIN armoured ship (1874)
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Odin
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odin | Orlogsværftets, København | 13.4.1871 | 12.12.1872 | 7.9.1874 | stricken 6.1912 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 3170 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 3230 |
| Length, m | 73.4 pp |
| Breadth, m | 14.8 |
| Draught, m | 5.00 max |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 HRCR, 4 rectangular boilers |
| Power, h. p. | 2300 |
| Max speed, kts | 12 |
| Fuel, t | coal 177 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 560(10) |
| Armour, mm | compound; side: 203, battery: 203 |
| Armament | 4 x 1 - 254/15 M.1874, 6 x 1 - 84/13 M.1872 |
| Complement | 206 |
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Odin 1874
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Odin
Project history
A low freeboard central battery ship, completely armoured above water, and with the unusual feature of a withdrawable spur ram.
Ship protection
Ship was protected by 203mm side and battery armour.
Modernizations
1879: + 6 x 5 - 37/17 M.1875
1883: - 6 x 1 - 84/13; + 4 x 1 - 87/21 RK L/24 C.80
Naval service
No significant events.
