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ST. THOMAS screw corvette (1872)
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St. Thomas
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Thomas | Orlogsværftet, København | 1869 | 1871 | 1872 | sold 1907 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 1550 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 70.1 |
| Breadth, m | 9.98 |
| Draught, m | 5.18 mean |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | |
| Power, h. p. | 1800 |
| Max speed, kts | 13 |
| Fuel, t | coal 190 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 203/13 8.65-ton Armstrong MLR, 4 x 1 - 154/16 K/18.9 Finspong M.1868, 1 x 1 - 84/13 Finspong M.1872 |
| Complement | 182 |
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St. Thomas
Project history
Wooden-hulled, barque-rigged, screw corvette, later a training ship.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
