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FYEN unprotected cruiser (1884)
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Fyen
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fyen | Orlogsværftet, København | 1881 | 1882 | 1884 | accommodation ship 1907 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 2663 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 69.0 pp |
| Breadth, m | 13.8 |
| Draught, m | 6.10 max |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | |
| Power, h. p. | 2600 |
| Max speed, kts | 12.5 |
| Fuel, t | coal 260 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armour, mm | steel; deck: 38 |
| Armament | 2 x 1 - 149/32 RK L/35 C/80, 14 x 1 - 149/22 RK L/25 C/78, 8 x 5 - 37/17 M.1875, 2 - 356 TT (bow) |
| Complement | 300 |
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Fyen
Project history
Full-rigged, iron-hulled ship with a strong ram bow, designed for service in the Danish West Indies.
Ship protection
machinery was protected by 38mm deck 39m long.
Modernizations
1903: - 2 x 1 - 149/32
Naval service
No significant events.
