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EPÉE steel gunboat (1874)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epée | Arsenal de Lorient | 1873 | 1874 | stricken 1896 |
Technical data
| Displacement normal, t | 185 |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | |
| Length, m | 24.0 |
| Breadth, m | 7.00 |
| Draught, m | 1.83 max |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 VC, boilers |
| Power, h. p. | 180 |
| Max speed, kts | 8.6 |
| Fuel, t | coal 25 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) |
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| Armament | 1 x 1 - 240/18 M1870, 1 x 1 - 90/36 M1870 |
| Complement | 25 |
Project history
Steel-hulled.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
